Joseph Erlanger

Joseph Erlanger was an American physiologist who is best known for his contributions to the field of neuroscience. Together with Herbert Spencer Gasser, he identified several varieties of nerve fiber and established the relationship between action potential velocity and fiber diameter.

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Who was born first?

• Joseph Erlanger and Kiyotsugu Hirayama were born the same year
• Joseph Erlanger and Frank Elmore Ross were born the same year
• Joseph Erlanger and August Krogh were born the same year
• Joseph Erlanger and Chaim Weizmann were born the same year
• Joseph Erlanger and Vagn Walfrid Ekman were born the same year

Timeline

1. August KroghNovember 15, 1874 – September 13, 1949
2. Chaim WeizmannNovember 27, 1874 – November 9, 1952
3. Frank Elmore RossApril 2, 1874 – September 21, 1960
4. Joseph Erlanger (this page)January 5, 1874 – December 5, 1965
5. Kiyotsugu HirayamaOctober 13, 1874 – April 8, 1943
6. Vagn Walfrid EkmanMay 3, 1874 – March 9, 1954

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• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
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• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716