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Emil du Bois-Reymond (November 7, 1818 – December 26, 1896) was a German physician and physiologist, the discoverer of nerve action potential, and the father of experimental electrophysiology. Berlin, the capital of the Kingdom of Prussia, was the place of Du Bois-Reymond's birth, his life's work, and his death. One of his younger brothers was the mathematician Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831-1889). The family was of Huguenot origin. Educated first at the French College in Berlin, then at... full article at wikipedia
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