James Lovelock

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James Lovelock is affiliated with the following schools: University of Manchester, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

English independent scientist

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According to Wikipedia, James Ephraim Lovelock was an English independent scientist, environmentalist and futurist. He is best known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, which postulates that the Earth functions as a self-regulating system.

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Published Papers

Oceanic phytoplankton, atmospheric sulphur, cloud albedo and climate (1987) (3663)
Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth (1979) (1388)
Prevention of Freezing Damage to Living Cells by Dimethyl Sulphoxide (1959) (814)
Atmospheric homeostasis by and for the biosphere: the gaia hypothesis (1974) (720)
Atmospheric Dimethyl Sulphide and the Natural Sulphur Cycle (1972) (665)
The haemolysis of human red blood-cells by freezing and thawing. (1953) (650)
The Ages of Gaia: A Biography of Our Living Earth (1988) (642)
The mechanism of the protective action of glycerol against haemolysis by freezing and thawing. (1953) (608)
Halogenated Hydrocarbons in and over the Atlantic (1973) (541)
Biological homeostasis of the global environment: the parable of Daisyworld (1983) (469)
Gaia as seen through the atmosphere (1972) (393)
A Physical Basis for Life Detection Experiments (1965) (327)
Natural halocarbons in the air and in the sea (1975) (295)
Ionization Methods for the Analysis of Gases and Vapors (1961) (291)
The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth Is Fighting Back - and How We Can Still Save Humanity (2006) (290)
The denaturation of lipid-protein complexes as a cause of damage by freezing (1957) (251)
Electron Affinity Spectroscopy—A New Method for the Identification of Functional Groups in Chemical Compounds Separated by Gas Chromatography1 (1960) (238)
A sensitive detector for gas chromatography (1958) (236)
The Revenge of Gaia (2007) (223)
The protective action of neutral solutes against haemolysis by freezing and thawing. (1954) (220)
The Ages of Gaia (1988) (211)
Biological modulation of the Earth's atmosphere (1974) (207)
Long-Term Results of Open Meniscal Repair (1995) (188)
Atmospheric Fluorine Compounds as Indicators of Air Movements (1971) (177)
The pulse-sampling technique for the study of electron-attachment phenomena. (1966) (173)
Life span of the biosphere (1982) (165)
Ocean pipes could help the Earth to cure itself (2007) (151)
Gaia: The Practical Science of Planetary Medicine (1991) (146)
Long-range transport of photochemical ozone in north-western Europe (1975) (144)
The Surgical Treatment of Arthrofibrosis of the Knee (1994) (143)
The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning (2009) (143)
Electron Absorption Detectors and Technique for Use in Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis by Gas Chromatography. (1963) (143)
Methanogenesis, fires and the regulation of atmospheric oxygen. (1978) (142)
The Atmospheric Lifetime Experiment: 1. Introduction, instrumentation, and overview (1983) (135)
Atmospheric halocarbons and stratospheric ozone (1974) (132)
Thermodynamics and the recognition of alien biospheres (1975) (128)
Affinity of Organic Compounds for Free Electrons with Thermal Energy: Its Possible Significance in Biology (1961) (125)
Life detection by atmospheric analysis (1967) (117)
The revenge of Gaia : earth's climate in crisis and the fate of humanity (2007) (115)
Methyl chloroform in the troposphere as an indicator of OH radical abundance (1977) (107)
Physical Instability and Thermal Shock in Red Cells (1954) (105)
Bringing it all back home (1992) (101)
Thermal Alteration as a Contributory Process to the Genesis of Petroleum (1968) (100)
The vanishing face of Gaia (2009) (100)
The electron capture detector (1974) (99)
The View from Mars and Venus (1977) (97)
Hands up for the Gaia hypothesis (1990) (96)
Gaia: The living Earth (2003) (95)
The immobilization of spermatozoa by freezing and thawing and the protective action of glycerol. (1954) (91)
Electron capture detector. New mode of operation (1971) (91)
Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions of Bone and Joints (1982) (80)
Geophysiology, the science of Gaia (1989) (77)
Photochemical oxidation of halocarbons in the troposphere (1976) (75)
Daisyworld is Darwinian: constraints on adaptation are important for planetary self-regulation. (2000) (74)
The Atmospheric Lifetime Experiment: 2. Calibration (1983) (71)
EarthDance: Living Systems in Evolution (1996) (70)
Haemolysis by Thermal Shock (1955) (68)
The regulation of carbon dioxide and climate: Gaia or geochemistry☆ (1982) (65)
Separation of Antibodies by Starch Zone Electrophoresis (1959) (64)
Atmospheric turbidity and CCl 3 F concentrations in rural southern England and southern Ireland. (1972) (64)
The lipids of whole blood. Lipid biosynthesis in human blood in vitro. (1959) (64)
GAS-PHASE COULOMETRY BY THERMAL ELECTRON ATTACHMENT. (1971) (61)
The fatty acids of the blood in coronary-artery disease. (1957) (61)
Failure of climate regulation in a geophysiological model (1994) (60)
A NEW TYPE OF IONIZATION DETECTOR FOR GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY (1959) (60)
A numerical model for biodiversity (1992) (60)
Affinity of Steroids for Electrons with Thermal Energies (1963) (56)
The Atmospheric Lifetime Experiment: 6. Results for carbon tetrachloride based on 3 years data (1983) (55)
Permeability of rabbit, rat and hamster egg membranes. (1958) (54)
Daisyworld revisited: quantifying biological effects on planetary self-regulation (2001) (53)
Distribution of atmospheric halocarbons in the air over the Los Angeles basin. (1974) (49)
Affinity of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons for Electrons with Thermal Energies: Its Possible Significance in Carcinogenesis (1962) (48)
The lipids of whole blood. 2. The exchange of lipids between the cellular constituents and the lipoproteins of human blood. (1960) (48)
Halocarbon behaviour from a long time series (1977) (47)
A Photoionization Detector for Gases and Vapours (1960) (47)
Causes and Effects of Changes in Stratospheric Ozone: Update 1983 (1984) (44)
Homeostatic tendencies of the Earth's atmosphere (1974) (41)
Possible Site and Mode Of Action Of Certain Lipotropic Macromolecules in Tuberculosis (1955) (40)
Design of a nickel-63 electron absorption detector and analytical significance of high-temperature operation (1967) (40)
Reanimation of rats from body temperatures between 0 and 1° C by microwave diathermy (1955) (40)
Blood Coagulation: its Prolongation in Vessels with Negatively Charged Surfaces (1951) (38)
The physical instability of human red blood cells. (1955) (38)
Synthesis of lipids by different human blood cell types. (1960) (37)
Exotic tracers for atmospheric studies (1982) (37)
THE USE OF HIGH EFFICIENCY CAPILLARY COLUMNS FOR THE SEPARATION OF CERTAIN cis-trans ISOMERS OF LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID ESTERS BY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY1 (1959) (36)
A Detector for Use with Capillary Tube Columns in Gas Chromatography (1958) (36)
Observations of peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) in air in southern England. (1975) (36)
La terre est un être vivant : l'Hypothèse Gaïa (1993) (36)
PAN over the Atlantic and the smell of clean linen (1974) (35)
Complications of total knee replacement. (1984) (34)
Resuspension in plasma of human red blood-cells frozen in glycerol. (1952) (33)
Gaia: the world as living organism (1986) (32)
A geophysiologist's thoughts on geoengineering (2008) (32)
Sulphate aerosols and climate (1989) (32)
Exploiter-mediated coexistence and frequency-dependent selection in a numerical model of biodiversity. (1996) (32)
Climate change: the effect of DMS emissions (2007) (31)
Gas Chromatography of Hydrocarbons Using Capillary Columns and Ionization Detectors (1959) (30)
A SENSITIVE IONIZATION CROSS-SECTION DETECTOR FOR GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY (1963) (29)
An Ionization Anemometer (1949) (26)
The biota as ancient and modern modulator of the Earth's atmosphere (1978) (26)
Homage To Gaia (1964) (26)
Air pollution and climatic change. (1971) (24)
Palladium-hydrogen system. Efficient interface for gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (1970) (24)
Resuscitation of Hamsters after Supercooling or Partial Crystallization at Body Temperatures Below 0° C. (1954) (24)
Planetary atmospheres - Compositional and other changes associated with the presence of life. (1969) (24)
Electron capture sulfur detector: reduced sulfur species detection at the femtomole level (1988) (23)
A Rough Ride to the Future (2014) (22)
An Ionization Detector for Permanent Gases (1960) (22)
Further studies on the natural transmission of the common cold. (1952) (21)
A geophysiologist's thoughts on the natural sulphur cycle (1997) (20)
Improvements in the determination of sulfur hexafluoride for use as a meterological tracer. (1972) (20)
Solute switching and detection by synchronous demodulation in gas chromatography (1975) (20)
THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE AND CARRIER GAS ON THE LOSS RATE OF TRITIUM FROM RADIOACTIVE FOILS. (1963) (19)
Measurement of Low Vapour Concentrations by Collision with Excited Rare Gas Atoms (1958) (19)
Blood clotting; the function of electrolytes and of calcium. (1952) (18)
The Atmosphere as Circulatory System of the Biosphere— The Gaia Hypothesis (1997) (18)
The Dependence of Flame Spread and Probability of Ignition on Atmospheric Oxygen (2013) (18)
Halogenated hydrocarbons in the atmosphere. (1977) (18)
Central acetabular fracture dislocations: An unusual complication of seizures (2004) (18)
Essential fatty acids and human disease. (1958) (17)
Oxygen in the contemporary atmosphere (1972) (17)
Some methods of measuring ventilation (1946) (15)
Gaia and Emergence (2003) (15)
Continuous and ultrasensitive apparatus for the measurement of air-borne tracer substances (1976) (15)
The radiology of total hip replacement (2004) (15)
Palladium generator-separator. Combined electrolytic source and sink for hydrogen in closed circuit gas chromatography (1970) (15)
Homage to Gaia: The Life of an Independent Scientist (2019) (14)
An experiment on the transmission of colds. (1951) (13)
Studies on golden hamsters during cooling to and rewarming from body temperatures below 0° C. III. Biophysical aspects and general discussion (1956) (13)
What is Gaia (1984) (13)
A new approach to lead alkyl analysis: Gas phase electron absorption for selective detection (1961) (13)
Sneezing, and Disinfection by Hypochlorites (1942) (12)
The lethal effect of cotton-wool lipid on tubercle bacilli in acid conditions and its prevention by surface-active agents (1962) (12)
IMPROVED IONIZATION CROSS-SECTION DETECTORS (1964) (11)
The palladium transmodulator - A new component for the gas chromatograph (1969) (11)
The soil as a model for the Earth (1993) (10)
Ionization Cross-Section Detector as a Reference Standard in Quantitative Analysis by Gas Chromatography. (1963) (10)
Free Electrons with Thermal Energy: their Generation for Chemical Use (1962) (9)
The great extinction (1983) (9)
Iron-55 as an auger electron emitter (1976) (9)
HEAT TRANSFER FROM AND TO ANIMALS IN EXPERIMENTAL HYPOTHERMIA AND FREEZING (1959) (8)
Reflections on Gaia (2004) (8)
A continuous and immediate method for the detection of SF6 and other tracer gases by electron capture in atmospheric diffusion experiments (1976) (7)
Only Man's Presence Can Save Nature (1990) (7)
Chapter 1 The electron-capture detector — A personal odyssey (1981) (7)
The Recognition of Alien Biospheres (2006) (6)
Electron Attachment Spectroscopy (1967) (6)
Chapter 15 The geophysiology of climate (1995) (6)
Handkerchiefs in the transfer of respiratory infection. (1948) (6)
The Radiology of Emergency Medicine. 2d ed (1982) (6)
Biophysical aspects of the freezing and thawing of living cells. (1954) (6)
Vaporization of Lactic Acid as an Aerial Bactericide (1944) (5)
Palladium Devices for Gas Chromatography (1970) (5)
The Production and Fate of Reduced Volatile Species from Oxic Environments (1982) (5)
Bone formation following carpal interposition arthroplasty (2004) (5)
Rare gases of the atmosphere. Gas chromatography using a thermal conductivity detector and a palladium transmodulator (1971) (5)
The normal posterior atlantoaxial relationship (2004) (4)
New statements on the Gaia theory. (1995) (4)
Evolution of the Earth's environment through time: geophysiology (1989) (4)
Weathering and glacial cycles (1995) (4)
A Colour Reaction for Non-Ionic and Amphoteric Soaps (1958) (4)
A Response to Kirchner and Volk (2003) (4)
The First Leslie Cooper Memorial Lecture Given at Plymouth on 10 April 1989 Gaia (1989) (4)
Living alternatives (1986) (3)
Correcton - Ionization methods for the analysis of gases and vapors (1961) (3)
Protection of Living Cells Against Acid by Certain Non-Ionic and Amphoteric Soaps (1958) (3)
Mechanism of ester formation during decarboxylation with t-butyl hypochlorite and iodine (1977) (3)
Detecting planetary life from earth. (1967) (3)
HANDKERCHIEFS IMPREGNATED WITH DISINFECTANT (1947) (3)
The (W) Value Detector for High Concentrations of Gases and Vapors in Air. (1965) (3)
Atmospheres and Evolution (2019) (3)
Reanimation of rats from body temperatures between 0 and 1 degree C by microwave diathermy. (1955) (3)
Midwife to the greens: the electron capture detector. (1997) (3)
Anthra-silicosis, Carcinoma, Quiescent Tuberculosis (1939) (3)
A danger to science? (1990) (2)
26. Fluorescence quenching by colloid anions and cations (1951) (2)
The Problem of Measuring Physical Fitness for Hard Work (1945) (2)
Discussion: Diathermy apparatus for the rapid rewarming of whole animals from 0° C and below (1957) (2)
The evolving Gaia theory (1993) (2)
Archer John Porter Martin CBE. 1 March 1910 — 28 July 2002 (2004) (2)
Capture of Low-Energy Electrons in Chlorobenzene and Bromobenzene (1964) (2)
REACTIONS IN THE GAS PHASE BETWEEN THERMAL ENERGY ELECTRONS AND COMPOUNDS OF BIOCHEMICAL INTEREST (1964) (2)
Something nasty in the greenhouse (2004) (2)
The ecoposiesis of Daisy World (1989) (1)
Efficacy of CT scanning in a group of 174 patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal problems (1981) (1)
MECHANISM OF ESTER FORMATION DURING DECARBOXYLATION WITH TERT‐BUTYL HYPOCHLORITE AND IODINE (1977) (1)
The ethical and practical consequences of geoengineering from the viewpoint of the earth as a self regulating system with the goal of sustaining habitability (2009) (1)
Resuscitation of hamsters after supercooling or partial crystallization at body temperature below 0 degrees C. (1954) (1)
Wax Pencils for Writing on Cold Wet Glassware (1945) (1)
Human rights are not enough (2003) (1)
A Primer of Civilization (2003) (1)
List of Contributors to this Volume (1995) (1)
Aerial Bactericides (1945) (1)
The Lipids of Whole Blood (2005) (1)
Some methods of measuring ventilation. (1946) (1)
Holland's Earth (1984) (1)
The World According to Gaia (1988) (1)
Stratospheric chemistry and measurement techniques (1976) (1)
Aerial Disinfection (1944) (1)
From gas chromatography to gaia (1982) (1)
Something nasty in the greenhouse (2005) (1)
PERFUMED HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTIONS FOR SPRAYING (1941) (1)
Biogenic Contributions to Atmospheric Chemistry Group Report (1982) (1)
Self-regulation of the Earth as a living organism. (1988) (1)
A better future for the planet Earth : lectures by the winners of the Blue Planet Prize (1997) (1)
Physiotherapy and the athlete. (1947) (0)
Martian atmospheric compositional analysis- its biological significance first quarterly progress report, 15 may - 15 aug. 1965 (1965) (0)
Book-Review - Origins of Life (1986) (0)
The W‐Value Detector. Determination of Oxygen and Anaesthetic Vapours in Expired Air (2008) (0)
Gaia the Living Planet a Portrait of James E. Lovelock (1990) (0)
Something in the air (1985) (0)
Some causes of injury at sports and games. (1948) (0)
CODA: Making an Invention (2021) (0)
Handkerchiefs in the transfer of respiratory infection. (1949) (0)
Physiological and medical principles of training. (1948) (0)
Gas with a slightly pungent taste (1983) (0)
An loniza-tion Anemometer. (1949) (0)
Case report 175: Refsum syndrome. (1981) (0)
Book-Review - the Great Extinction (1983) (0)
Biophysical Aspects of the Freezing of Living Cells (2008) (0)
Book reviews (1989) (0)
1 – Ultrasensitive Chemical Detectors (1982) (0)
Intensive Care Radiology: Imaging of the Critically Ill. 2d ed (1983) (0)
Controversy buried (1980) (0)
Ancient Egyptians in Canaan (1996) (0)
Computed Tomography in Orthopedic Radiology (1984) (0)
Some thoughts on GAIA and the sulfur cycle (1985) (0)
Atmospheres and evolution. [of microbial life on earth] (1981) (0)
Climate change on a live Earth (2011) (0)
The nature of life mark A. Bedau (1996) (0)
Ultrasonics in Clinical Diagnosis (1985) (0)
Toujours Gaia (1991) (0)
GAS ANALYSIS METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF CLASSES OF ORGANIC WAPORS (2017) (0)
Case report 175 (1981) (0)
AFFINITY OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FOR FREE ELECTRONS WITH THERMAL ENERGIES. (1965) (0)
Pollution of the atmosphere (1975) (0)
Reply to S. M. Isakari and R. C. J. Somerville (1989) (0)
Something in the air (1982) (0)
Physiologic and medical principles of training. (1949) (0)
Blood clotting; the inhibition by anions and the function of calcium. (1951) (0)
Some Medical Considerations of Sports and Games (1939) (0)

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