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John William Dawson

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Also known as Dawson, Sir J. W. Dawson, J. W. Dawson, J.W. Dawson, Sir John William Dawson, J. William Dawson, William Dawson

Canadian geologist, principal of McGill University (1820–1899)

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Born
1820
Died
1899
Works
429

Top works

  • The geological history of plants
  • On the vegetable structures in coal
  • On the varieties and mode of preservation of the fossils known as Sternbergiae
  • Microsauria and Labyrinthodontia from erect trees in the coal formation of Nova Scotia
  • Fossil agricultural implements

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5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 204,463x

  2. VMD: Visual molecular dynamics

    · 1996 · cited 62,934x

  3. Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure

    · 1976 · cited 44,823x

  4. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,565x

  5. Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water

    · 1983 · cited 39,551x

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