Everything about Program

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: ProgramA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Software update: The ORCA program system—Version 5.0Influential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Houghton Mifflin Reading InterventionThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: G*Power 3: A flexible statistical power analysis program for the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciencesCited 57,566 times
5. Go sideways: Computer programmingA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Embedded systemA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• G*Power 3: A flexible statistical power analysis program for the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences

  Franz Faul, Edgar Erdfelder, Albert-Georg Lang · 2007 · Behavior Research Methods · 57,566 citations

• OLEX2 : a complete structure solution, refinement and analysis program

  Oleg V. Dolomanov, Luc J. Bourhis, Richard J. Gildea · 2009 · Journal of Applied Crystallography · 32,778 citations

• featureCounts: an efficient general purpose program for assigning sequence reads to genomic features

  Yang Liao, Gordon K. Smyth, Wei Shi · 2013 · Bioinformatics · 28,360 citations

• Executive Summary of the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III)

  Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults · 2001 · JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association · 23,555 citations

• PROCHECK: a program to check the stereochemical quality of protein structures

  R. A. Laskowski, M. W. MacArthur, D. S. Moss · 1993 · Journal of Applied Crystallography · 21,844 citations

• Software survey: VOSviewer, a computer program for bibliometric mapping

  Nees Jan van Eck, Ludo Waltman · 2009 · Scientometrics · 19,110 citations

• tRNAscan-SE: A Program for Improved Detection of Transfer RNA Genes in Genomic Sequence

  Todd M. Lowe, Sean R. Eddy · 1997 · Nucleic Acids Research · 16,326 citations

• Single-crystal structure validation with the program PLATON

  A. L. Spek · 2003 · Journal of Applied Crystallography · 13,931 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Software update: The ORCA program system—Version 5.0

  Frank Neese · 2022 · WIREs Computational Molecular Science · 5,246 citations

• Software Update: The ORCA Program System—Version 6.0

  Frank Neese · 2025 · WIREs Computational Molecular Science · 1,459 citations

• Genomic data in the All of Us Research Program

  The All of Us Research Program Genomics Investigators, Manuscript Writing Group, Alexander G. Bick · 2024 · Nature · 983 citations

• CREST—A program for the exploration of low-energy molecular chemical space

  Philipp Pracht, Stefan Grimme, Christoph Bannwarth · 2024 · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 639 citations

• Mathematical discoveries from program search with large language models

  Bernardino Romera-Paredes, Mohammadamin Barekatain, Alexander Novikov · 2023 · Nature · 619 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Houghton Mifflin Reading InterventionHoughton Mifflin Company Staff · 2007
• Managerial AccountingJerry J. Weygandt · 1999
• The C Programming LanguageBrian W. Kernighan, Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie · 1978
• Introducing ComputersRobert H. Blissmer · 1988
• C++Paul J. Deitel, Harvey M. Deitel · 1996
• Java for dummiesBarry A. Burd, Barry Burd · 2006
• C How to ProgramPaul J. Deitel, Harvey M. Deitel · 2007
• JavaScriptDavid Flanagan · 1996

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