Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
neurophysiologist
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkb:University_of_Berlin |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
|
| gptkbp:born |
November 7, 1818
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Alter_St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof,_Berlin
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Hermann_du_Bois-Reymond
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
development of the galvanometer
advancement of experimental physiology discovery of action potentials study of nerve impulses |
| gptkbp:died |
December 26, 1896
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
philosophical writings on science
advocacy for the scientific method exploration of the relationship between mind and body analysis of animal electricity contributions to the understanding of reflexes critique of vitalism debates on the nature of life impact on the field of neurophysiology investigation of sensory perception public lectures on physiology research on muscle contraction research on the electrical properties of tissues study of the physiology of the brain theory of nerve conduction contributions to the understanding of the nervous system development of experimental techniques in physiology |
| gptkbp:field |
physiology
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emil du Bois-Reymond
|
| gptkbp:influence |
biophysics
modern neuroscience physiological psychology |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Wundt
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz |
| gptkbp:inventor |
electrophysiological instruments
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
electrophysiology
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| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on medical education
advocate for scientific research founder of electrophysiology inspiration for future physiologists |
| gptkbp:nationality |
German
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Die_sieben_Welträtsel
Über_die_Grenzen_des_Naturwissens |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:philosopher
physiologist |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Berlin,_Prussia
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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| gptkbp:researchFocus |
nervous system
muscle physiology bioelectricity |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marie_du_Bois-Reymond
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