Tom Sharpe

Person · Open Library

Born

1928-03-30

Died

2013-06-06

Works

214

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Film & TV

Writing · Holloway, London, England, UK

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1938-02-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

244

Total plays

3,415

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,569x

2. Particle mesh Ewald: An <i>N</i>⋅log(<i>N</i>) method for Ewald sums in large systems

   · 1993 · cited 29,735x

3. A Global Measure of Perceived Stress

   · 1983 · cited 25,830x

4. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)

   · 2016 · cited 23,677x

5. A New Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate

   · 2009 · cited 22,589x

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Quotes

• “By shooting your cook you were refusing him permission to enter your house.”
• “If a little knowledge was a dangerous thing, a lot was lethal.”
• “I have yet to meet a liberal who can withstand the attrition of prolonged discussion of the inessentials. ... There are more ways of killing a cat than stuffing it with cream.”
• “The man who said the pen was mightier than the sword ought to have tried reading "" to Motor Mechanics.”
• “While he lived a violent life in his imagination, Eva, lacking any imagination at all, lived violently in fact.”
• “"Liberal studies means..." said Mrs Chatterway, who prided herself on being an advocate of progressive education, in which role she had made a substantial contribution to the illiteracy rate in several previously good primary schools.”

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