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Cole, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stewart), 1900-1984

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Personal name headingCole, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stewart), 1900-1984
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Variant(s)Cole, Kenneth Stewart, 1900-
Cole, Kacy, 1900-1984
Cole, Ken, 1900-1984
Birth date19000710
Death date19840418
Place of birthIthaca (N.Y.)
Place of deathLa Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)
AffiliationColumbia University
Naval Medical Research Institute (U.S.)
National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness (U.S.)
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Profession or occupationBiophysicists
Found inThe blackening of photographic emulsions by low speed electrons, 1926: title page (Kenneth Steward Cole)
Electric impedance of suspensions of Arbacia eggs, 1928: title page (Kenneth S. Cole)
Membranes, ions, and impulses: a chapter of classical biophysics, 1968: title page (Kenneth S. Cole)
Perspectives in membrane biophysics: a tribute to Kenneth S. Cole, 1972
The biophysical approach to excitable systems : a volume in honor of Kenneth S. Cole on his 80th birthday, 1981
Wikipedia, April 16, 2014 (Kenneth Stewart Cole; American biophysicist; Kenneth Cole was known to his wife as Ken but to all his friends as Kacy; born July 10, 1900 in Ithaca, New York; he graduated from Oberlin College in 1922 and received a Ph. D. in physics from Cornell University in 1926; he joined the staff of Columbia University in 1937 and remained there until 1946; he had also been associated with the Presbyterian Hospital, and the Guggenheim Foundation for Advanced Study at Princeton University and the University of Chicago; from 1949 to 1954 he was the technical director of the Naval Medicine Research Institute in Bethesda, Maryland; in 1954 he became chief of the laboratory of biophysics of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness; in 1980 he became an adjunct professor of the Department of Neurosciences at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego; he died on April 18, 1984 in La Jolla, California)
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