Michael Jones

Person · Open Library

Died

1649

Works

406

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1931-09-12

Active to

2013-04-26

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

79,098

Total plays

420,043

A native of Ontario, Canada, Jones studied classical piano and kept up his chops throughout his college courses in psychology. During seminars he conducted as part of his own business-management consulting practice, he began including interludes of piano improvisations. Finally, after years of encouragement from friends and clients, he released Pianoscapes in 1983. It was the first album ever released on the Narada record label. Over the years, Jones has recorded a number of solo piano and small

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2

   · 2014 · cited 85,685x

2. Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles

   · 2005 · cited 47,880x

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

   · 1976 · cited 43,972x

4. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

   · 2021 · cited 41,751x

5. Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water

   · 1983 · cited 39,041x

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Quotes

• “The hotel wasn't that empty, however. Soon an old man walked unsteadily out of the nearby lounge and plopped himself into a big easy chair beside the piano. There, he slowly sipped his wine and watched me play. I felt distracted and uneasy, trapped on the bench where at any moment he might request one of his favourite tunes, one I most likely did not know how to play. [...] He said me: Who will play your music if you don't do it yourself?”

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Wikidata facts

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