William Thornton
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- Works
- 10
Top works
- The cause and cure of malignancy
- Brilliant Disguises
- The new, complete, and universal history, description, and survey of the cities of London and Westminster
- Speech of Lieutenant General William Thornton in the House of Commons on Thursday, 7 May 1818
- Householder's Manual of Family Prayer
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 62,861x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,803x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,507x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,939x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,680x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Thornton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jost Van Dyke
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Occupation
- physician
- Educated at
- University of Aberdeen
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Magellanic Premium
- Image
- William-thorton.png
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- William Thornton
- date of birth
- 1761-01-01
- date of death
- 1828-01-01
- Commons category
- William Thornton
- place of burial
- Congressional Cemetery
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- has works in the collection
- Yale Center for British Art
- writing language
- English language
- described at URL
- arch-pavouk.cz/index.php/architekti/1346-thornton-william
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