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Donald R. Davis

Researcher at National Museum of Natural History

Publications -  230
Citations -  9289

Donald R. Davis is an academic researcher from National Museum of Natural History. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asteroid & Lepidoptera genitalia. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 229 publications receiving 8750 citations. Previous affiliations of Donald R. Davis include Smithsonian Institution & Planetary Science Institute.

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Satellite-Sized Planetesimals and Lunar Origin

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors make exploratory calculations using accretionary theory to demonstrate plausible sizes of second largest, third largest, etc., bodies at the close of planet formation in heliocentric orbits near the planets, assuming asteroid-like size distributions at the start of the calculation.
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Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

Zhi-Qiang Zhang, +135 more
- 01 Jan 2011 - 
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Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In : Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

Erik J. van Nieukerken, +50 more
- 23 Dec 2011 - 
TL;DR: This dissertation aims to provide a history of web exceptionalism from 1989 to 2002, a period chosen in order to explore its roots as well as specific cases up to and including the year in which descriptions of “Web 2.0” began to circulate.
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Accretional Evolution of a Planetesimal Swarm

TL;DR: Spaute et al. as mentioned in this paper used a multi-zone simulation code to model numerically the accretion of a swarm of planetesimals in the region of the terrestrial planets.