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Edgar Adrian

English electrophysiologist

Died when: 87 years 247 days (1052 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Edgar Adrian

Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian OM PRS (30 November 1889 – 4 August 1977) was an English electrophysiologist and recipient of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Physiology, won jointly with Sir Charles Sherrington for work on the function of neurons.

He provided experimental evidence for the all-or-none law of nerves.


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