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Ludimar Hermann

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Ludimar Hermann · Science & Medicine

What

Physiologist, research on nerve and muscle electrophysiology

When

1838, Berlin, Germany — 1914, Königsberg, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia)

Where

Germany

Biography

Ludimar Hermann is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physiologist, research on nerve and muscle electrophysiology

How & why

Ludimar Hermann was a German physiologist known for foundational research on the electrophysiology of nerve and muscle, and for early work analyzing speech sounds and vowel formants. He served as professor of physiology at the University of Königsberg and authored an influential handbook of physiology. His Jewish heritage is documented in surveys of Jews in the biomedical sciences.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science

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Physiologist, research on nerve and muscle electrophysiology

1838

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science