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    Torsten Nils Wiesel (born 3 June 1924) is a Swedish neurophysiologist. With David H. Hubel, he received the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine...
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  • (Saint-Petersburg) Torsten Wiesel (born 1924), Swedish medical researcher, Nobel Prize in Medicine co-laureate, campaigner for human rights IWL SR 56 Wiesel, an East...
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    structure and function of the visual cortex. He was co-recipient with Torsten Wiesel of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (shared with Roger...
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    gratings (bars of particular orientations). These cells were discovered by Torsten Wiesel and David Hubel in the late 1950s. Such cells are tuned to different...
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  • and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation. 1981 Torsten Wiesel and David H. Hubel jointly receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or...
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    Harvard University. His thesis, defended in 1970 and supervised by Torsten Wiesel, was titled Insect Retinas: Information processing in the compound eye...
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    denser than connections that spread from side to side. David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel followed up on Mountcastle's discoveries in the somatic sensory cortex...
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  • create original dramatic works. From 1995 to 2007, Stein was married to Torsten Wiesel, a co-recipient with David H. Hubel of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology...
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    mammalian cerebral cortex. Initially discovered by David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel in 1965, hypercomplex cells are defined by the property of end-stopping...
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    code stimuli and thus basic concepts are possible (David H. Hubel and Torsten Wiesel). The molecular revolution swept across US universities in the 1980s...
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