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Torsten Wiesel
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1924 –
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Who is Torsten Wiesel?
Torsten Nils Wiesel is a Swedish neurophysiologist. Together with David H. Hubel, he received the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system; the prize was shared with Roger W. Sperry for his independent research on the cerebral hemispheres.
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- Born
- Jun 3, 1924
Uppsala - Spouses
- Jean Stein
(1995 - 2007)
- Jean Stein
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Education
- Karolinska Institutet
- Lived in
- Uppsala
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on July 23, 2013
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