Georg von Békésy Ph.D. [Physics]
Georg von Békésy Ph.D. [Physics]
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1961
Name: Georg von Békésy
Birth: 3 June 1899, Budapest, Hungary
Death: 13 June 1972, Honolulu, HI, USA
Institution: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
Award: “for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea”
Subject: audiology, otolaryngology
Portion of Cash: 1/1
Baccalaureate: Chemistry at Berne, Switzerland, 1916
Ph.D.: Physics at University of Budepest, 1923
“Found inner ear beautiful under stereoscopic microscope. It was pleasure of beauty that made me stick to ear.”.
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