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Steve

Remembrances of Stephen W. Kuffler

U. J. McMahan

Publication Date - 01 November 1990

ISBN: 9780878935161

141 pages
Paperback
6 x 9 inches

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Explores the views and achievements of the renowned neuroscientist Stephen W. Kuffler

Description

Stephen W. Kuffler was the most dominant figure in experimental neuroscience in the 1960s and '70s. The lessons he taught by example about how to do research and how to interact with one's students and colleagues transcend specific disciplines and are timeless. This volume consists of letters by Steve's former students and colleagues and a biography by the noted biophysicist Sir Bernard Katz. Altogether, they demonstrate the views, achievements, and versatility of this extraordinary scientist, teacher, and friend.

Table of Contents

    Preface

    Early Days

    The Boys

    Comparisons

    Compassion

    "Can Mr. Kuffler Come Out To Play?"

    Old Friends

    The Pied Piper

    After the End

    Stephen William Kuffler (By Sir Bernard Katz)

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