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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Physiologist
Biophysicist Nobel Laureate |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine gptkb:Copley_Medal gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award Royal Medal |
gptkbp:birthPlace |
Banbury,_Oxfordshire,_England
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gptkbp:born |
February 5, 1914
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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gptkbp:died |
December 20, 2017
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:established |
Action potential mechanism
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gptkbp:field |
Neuroscience
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Alan Hodgkin
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Eccles
Andrew Huxley Neuroscientists Physiologists Neuroscience research Biophysicists |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Research on nerve impulses
Hodgkin-Huxley_model |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:researchContribution |
Neurophysiology
Action potential propagation Neuronal excitability Cellular signaling pathways Electrophysiological techniques Experimental physiology Public understanding of science Nerve signal transmission Advocacy for science policy Promotion of scientific collaboration Mentorship of future scientists Contribution to scientific literature Influence on medical education Impact on modern neuroscience Biophysical modeling of neurons Cell membrane research Experimental methods in physiology Ionic basis of action potentials Legacy in physiology and neuroscience. Membrane potential studies Neuronal signaling mechanisms Physiological responses in neurons Quantitative analysis in neuroscience Synaptic transmission studies Voltage-gated ion channels Neurotransmitter_release_mechanisms |
gptkbp:researchField |
Cell biology
Physiology Electrophysiology |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Dr._Joan_Hodgkin
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