William E. Thornton
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American astronaut (1929–2021)
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Delinquency and Justice
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1972-10
heartland rockpop rockrock
Discography
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 62,934x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,823x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,536x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,945x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,681x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- NASA Astronaut Group 6
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Thornton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Faison
- Place of death
- Boerne
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Employer
- University of Houston
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Military branch
- United States Air Force
- Image
- WilliamThornton.jpg
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- Commons category
- William E. Thornton
- date of birth
- 1929-04-14
- P450
- STS-51-B
- time in space
- 18796
- date of death
- 2021-01-11
- name in native language
- William E. Thornton
- different from
- William Thornton
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