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Archibald Hill

English physiologist and biophysicist (1886-1977) · United Kingdom · Politicians · Died at 90

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Archibald Vivian Hill, better known to friends and colleagues as A. V. Hill, was a British physiologist, one of the founders of the diverse disciplines of biophysics and operations research.

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1977Died3 June 19771969Bayliss-Starling Prize LectureAward1966Cothenius MedalAward1948Copley MedalAwardHonorary Doctor of the University of ToulouseAward1944Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of AlgerAward1938Guthrie LectureAward1928Actonian PrizeAward1927Baly MedalAward1926Croonian Medal and LectureAwardRoyal MedalAward1922Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineAward1886Born26 September 1886

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Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture1969
Cothenius Medal1966
Honorary Doctor of the University of Toulouse1948
Copley Medal1948
Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Alger1944
Guthrie Lecture1938
Actonian Prize1928
Baly Medal1927
Royal Medal1926
Croonian Medal and Lecture1926
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1922
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Faraday Medal and Prize
Companion of Honour

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Archibald Vivian Hill, better known to friends and colleagues as A. V. Hill, was a British physiologist, one of the founders of the diverse disciplines of biophysics and operations research. He shared the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his elucidation of the production of heat and mechanical work in muscles.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1977 · aged 90

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