Köhler

American

[kœ-luhr] / ˈkœ lər /

noun

Wolfgang 1887–1967, German psychologist.

Köhler British

/ ˈkøːlər /

noun

Wolfgang (ˈvɔlfɡaŋ). 1887–1967, German psychologist, a leading exponent of Gestalt psychology

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Köhler Scientific

/ kŭ′lər /

German immunologist who with Cesar Milstein developed a method of fusing together different cells to maintain antibody production. For the discovery of this technique, which is widely used in the development of drugs and in diagnostic tests for cancer and other diseases, Köhler and Milstein shared with British immunologist Niels K. Jerne the 1984 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.

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Köhler who did not make the podium, reportedly told reporters after the swim that "stories like that always have a bad flavour".

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2024

A team led by Melanie Köhler and Veronika Somoza from the Leibniz-Institute for Food Systems Biology has presented a new research approach in the journal Nature Food.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2024

Soprano Daniela Köhler was a vocally gripping Sieglinde and bass-baritone Christopher Purves a menacing Alberich, their acting and singing riveting in the compact space.

From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024

The German swimmer won her medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle as Sarah Köhler at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 in a race won by Katie Ledecky.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2023

For other European references, see Köhler to Gonz.,

From Italian Popular Tales by Thomas Frederick Crane

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