Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, OM, KBE, FRS (born February 5, 1914, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England; died December 20, 1998) was a British physiologist and biophysicist, who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work with Andrew Fielding Huxley on the basis of nerve "action potentials," the electrical impulses that enable the activity of an organism to be coordinated by a central nervous system. Wikipedia
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... Prize Prize in Economics Alan L. Hodgkin The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1963 Banquet Speech Alan L. Hodgkin's speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1963 ... nobelprize.org/medicine/laureates/1963/hodgkin-speech.html
Nobel prize winner Professor Sir Alan Hodgkin, one of Britain's most distinguished biologists, has died at the age of 84. news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/239286.stm
Alan Hodgkin was born on Feb. 5, 1914, in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, he began research on the mechanism of nerve conduction, a field in which a strong tradition had been built up at Cambridge by Keith Lucas , A www.novelguide.com/a/discover/ewb_07/ewb_07_03016.html
