Einthoven
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Willem Einthoven, 67, famed professor of heart diseases, winner of the 1924 Nobel prize for medicine; in Amsterdam, Holland.
From Time Magazine Archive
To Dr. Willcm Einthoven, physiological researcher of Leyden University, Holland, went the Nobel Prize for outstanding achievement in Medicine and Physics during 1924.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Einthoven galvanometer consists of a very powerful electro-magnet, the pole pieces of which converge almost to points.
From Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 by Martin, Marcus J.
There is the “indistinct vision” theory of Einthoven; the “perspective” theory of Hering, Guye, Thiéry, and others; the “contrast” theory of Helmholtz, Loeb, and Heyman; and the “contrast-confluxion” theory of Müller-Lyer.
From Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by Luckiesh, Matthew
Back of this screen," he went on, indicating it in the corner of the room, "I have placed what is known as the string galvanometer, invented, or, perhaps better, perfected by Dr. Einthoven, of Leyden.
From Guy Garrick by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
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