Simon Winchester

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Type

Person

Country

GB

Active from

1944-09-28

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396

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6,164

Simon Winchester, OBE (born September 28, 1944), is a British author and journalist. Winchester studied geology at St Catherine's College, Oxford before working in Africa and on offshore oil rigs. He then spent a twenty-year career as a foreign correspondent for The Guardian, winning several awards. While at The Guardian, he was a witness to the events of Bloody Sunday. He has more recently written for such publications as Condé Nast Traveler, Smithsonian Magazine, and National Geographic and b

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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 85,293x

2. Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses

   · 2003 · cited 51,739x

3. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

   · 2021 · cited 41,509x

4. PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation

   · 2018 · cited 33,583x

5. Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta‐analysis

   · 2002 · cited 31,493x

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan

b. 1944

Nationality

GB

Role / Field

Journalists, Authors, Zurnalists, Rakstnieks, Historycy, Journalism

Language

eng

Gender

Male

Recorded by 29 libraries

Official website

Simon Winchester's website

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