أندروهكسلي
Sir Andrew Huxley | |
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Andrew Huxley at Trinity College, Cambridge, July 2005 | |
ولدَ في | Andrew Fielding Huxley 22 نوفمبر 1917 Hampstead, لندن, إنگلترة |
القومية | British |
مجال البحث | physiologist and biophysicist |
اشتهر بسبب | nerve action potentials |
الجوائز | 1963 جائزة نوبل في الفسيولوجيا أوالطب |
أندروهكسلي أوأندروفيلدينغ هكسلي (Andrew Huxley أوAndrew Fielding Huxley)ولد في 22 نوفمبر 1917م، عالم فيزيولوجيا وفيزياء حيوية بريطاني، حصل على جائزة نوبل في الطب لعام 1963م. who won the 1963 جائزة نوبل في الفسيولوجيا أوالطب for his work with Alan Lloyd Hodgkin on the basis of nerve action potentials, the electrical impulses that enable the activity of an organism to be coordinated by a central nervous system. Hodgkin and Huxley shared the prize that year with John Carew Eccles, who was cited for research on synapses. Hodgkin and Huxley's findings led the pair to hypothesize the existence of ion channels, which were isolated only decades later. Together with the Swiss physiologist Robert Stämpfli he evidenced the existence of saltatory conduction in myelinated nerve fibres.
Huxley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London on 17 March 1955. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on 12 November 1974. Sir Andrew was then appointed to the Order of Merit on 11 November 1983.
العائلة
جائزة نوبل
انظر أيضا
- Hodgkin-Huxley model
وصلات خارجية
- Andrew Huxley interviewed by Alan Macfarlane, 5th October 2007 (film)
الهامش
This biographical article needs additional citations for verification. (July 2007)
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- Huxley A.F. 1980. Reflections on muscle. The Sherrington Lectures XIV. Liverpool.
- The Master of Trinity at Trinity College, Cambridge
- Biography of Andrew Huxley
مناصب أكاديمية | ||
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سبقه Sir Alan Hodgkin |
Master of Trinity College, Cambridge 1984-1990 |
تبعه Sir Michael Atiyah |
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