YOUNG, John Zachary (1907 – 1997)
1907 – 1997
3 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1936 CE
#1309.1
The structure of nerve fibres in cephalopods and crustacea.
Young’s discovery of the giant nerve fibers of the squid (squid giant axon) Loglio forbesi made possible the study of the electrical phenomena of the nervous impulse in the interior as well as on the surface of …
1939 CE
#7158
Fused neurons and synaptic contacts in the giant nerve fibers of cephalopods.
Young discovered the squid giant synapse, a chemical synapse found in squid, and the largest chemical junction in nature.
1971 CE
#7159