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Torsten N. Wiesel

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Torsten N. Wiesel
Full Name
of the recipient
Torsten N. Wiesel
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1981
Share in Award25.0%
Award Shared withRoger W. Sperry (50.0%)
David H. Hubel (25.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Place of BirthUppsala, Sweden SWE
Date of Birth3 June 1924
Age
at the time of Award
56 years
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