Detlev W. Bronk Papers, 1840-1978 (inclusive), 1940-1975 (bulk).

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Detlev W. Bronk Papers, 1840-1978 (inclusive), 1940-1975 (bulk).

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The Bronk Papers document Bronk's career as a research scientist and administrator and include personal and professional correspondence, notes, manuscript drafts, charts, research studies, committee and membership files, awards, honorary degrees, and photographs. Major correspondents include Lord Edgar Adrian, Frank Brink, Leslie A. Chambers, Britton Chance,Haldan Keffer Hartline, and A. V. Hill.

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Hartline, H. Keffer (Haldan Keffer), 1903-1983

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Haldan Keffer Hartline (born December 22, 1903 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, and died March 17, 1983 in Fallston, Maryland) was an American physiologist who was a co-recipient (with George Wald and Ragnar Granit) of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in analyzing the neurophysiological mechanisms of vision. He attended the University of Pennsylvania and earned his medical doctorate from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1927. He was a professor at Cornell Medical C...

Adrian, Lord (Edgar Douglas), 1889-

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Brink, Frank, Jr.

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Bronk, Detlev W. (Detlev Wulf), 1897-1975

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Scientist and educator, Detlev W. Bronk was born in New York City in 1897. He received the B.A. from Swarthmore College in 1920, the M.S. in physics in 1922, and the Ph.D. in physics and physiology, both from the University of Michigan. From 1928 to 1929, as a Fellow of the National Research Council, he conducted studies with English scientists E.D. Adrian and A. V. Hill on the mode of discharge of impulses by motor nerve cells and shed light on many problems of sensory physiology a...

Chance, Britton

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Britton was born in 1913. From the description of Britton Chance, American biophyscist and physical biochemist, 1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81507963 Britton Chance was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 1913. Chance obtained both his B.S. (1935) and M.S. (1936) from the University of Pennsylvania. While his enthusiasm as a boy with yachting with his parents at sea cultivated his interest in applications of electronics, his principal studies at colle...

Chambers, Leslie A.

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Hill, A. V. (Archibald Vivian), 1886-1977

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Physiologist and Fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Papers, 1915-1925 and 1935-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155006289 Epithet: scientist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x00004b ...