John Slessor
Sign in to saveAlso known as Air Chief Marshal John Cotesworth Slessor, Sir John Cotesworth Slessor, Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Cotesworth Slessor, Jack Slessor
senior commander in the Royal Air Force
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1979
- Works
- 11
Top works
- The Big Show
- Ultra Secret
- disengagement
- Command and control of Allied nuclear forces
- Strategy for the West
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-02-08
2008 universal fire victimacademy award winneramericanamerican composercinematic classicalclassical
Discography
- The John Towner Touch1957
- World on a String1957
- Rhythm in Motion1961
- How to Steal a Million1966
- Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture1970
- Music for Cello and Piano1974
- Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score1975
- Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars1978
- Pops in Space1980
- Pops on the March1980
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,204x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,537x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,306x
- Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 34,195x
- The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 28,822x
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- John Slessor
- date of birth
- 1897-06-03
- date of death
- 1979-07-12
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1897 births1979 deathsAcademics of the Staff College, CamberleyChiefs of the Air Staff (United Kingdom)Commanders of the Legion of MeritCompanions of the Distinguished Service OrderConservative Party (UK) politiciansDeputy lieutenants of SomersetGraduates of the Staff College, CamberleyGrand Crosses of the Order of the Phoenix (Greece)High sheriffs of SomersetKnights Grand Cross of the Order of the BathMarshals of the Royal Air ForceMembers of Somerset County CouncilMilitary personnel of British IndiaPeople educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service CollegeRecipients of the Croix de guerre (Belgium)Recipients of the Croix de Guerre (France)Recipients of the Legion of HonourRecipients of the Military CrossRecipients of the Order of the SwordRoyal Air Force air marshals of World War IIRoyal Flying Corps officers