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computer pioneer, invented Xmodem and co-invented BBS

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Global cancer statistics
· 2011 · cited 23,165x
<b>lmerTest</b> Package: Tests in Linear Mixed Effects Models
· 2017 · cited 19,829x
A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,370x
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,328x
Hierarchical Grouping to Optimize an Objective Function
· 1963 · cited 14,007x

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