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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Dr. H. Kamerlingh Onnes, 73, famed as the first scientist to liquefy helium, winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics (1913), Emeritus Professor and Director of the Physical Laboratory at the University of Leyden; at Leyden, Holland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 8, 1926 | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

...quaint old town of Leyden, lying midway between The Hague and Haarlem, the lofty tower of the Hooglandsche Kerk looked down upon gala scenes: the university, founded by William of Orange in 1575, was celebrating its 350th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS: Birthday | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...Willcm Einthoven, physiological researcher of Leyden University, Holland, went the Nobel Prize for outstanding achievement in Medicine and Physics during 1924. He has invented a device by which the beat of the human heart may be seen, measured, photographed, diseases of the heart detected, its action studied. It was in recognition of this device that the prize was awarded. Dr. Einthoven. genial 64-year-old Dutchman, is now visiting the U. S. He is sprightly, small, with a small grey beard, small grey mustache, wears in his countenance the alert and boyish shyness peculiar to men who have spent their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nobel Prize | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

...America will lead the world in science", said Professor William Einthoven of the University of Leyden, Holland, to a CRIMSON reporter recently. Professor Einthoven is one of the leading physiologists of the world. He came to this country two weeks ago for the purpose of delivering the E. K. Dunham course of lectures at the Medical School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA TO LEAD WORLD IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | 11/1/1924 | See Source »

...William Einthoven, Professor of Physiology at the University of Leyden, will speak this afternoon on "The Relation of the Mechanical and Electrical Phenomena of Muscular Contraction, with Special Reference to the Cardiac Muscle." The talk will begin at 5 o'clock and will be given in the Amphitheater of Building C of the Harvard Medical School, in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUTCH DOCTOR AT MED. SCHOOL | 10/22/1924 | See Source »

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