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frametitle{Nobel Prizes in Bioelectromagnetism}

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Year &  Name of recipient &  Nationality & Subject of research \ hline
1901 &  Jacobus van't Hoff *) & The Netherlands & laws of chemical dynamics
and osmotic pressure  \ hline
1903 &  Svante Arrhenius *) & Sweden & theory of electrolytic
dissociation \ hline
1906 & Camillo Golgi, Santiago Ramón y Cajal & Italy Spain & work on the structure of nervous system \ hline
1920 & Walther Nernst *) & Germany   & work in thermochemistry \ hline
1924 & Willem Einthoven & The Netherlands & discovery of electrocardiogram mechanism \ hline
1932 & Edgar Douglas Adrian, Sir Charles Sherrington & Britain & discoveries regarding function of neurons \ hline
1936 & Sir Henry Hallet Dale, Otto Loewi & Britain, Germany & work on chemical transmission of nerve impulses \ hline
1944 & Joseph Erlanger, Herbert Spencer Gasser & U.S. & researches on differentiated and functions of nerve fibers \ hline
1949 & Walter Rudolf Hess & Switzerland & discovery of function of middle brain \ hline
1961 & Georg von Békésy & U.S. & discoveries of the physical mechanism of the inner ear \ hline
1963 & Sir John Eccles, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, Andrew Fielding Huxley & Australia, Britain & study of the transmission of nerve impulses along a nerve fibre \ hline
1967 & Ragnar Arthur Granit, Haldan Keffer Hartline, George Wald & Finland, U.S., U.S. & discoveries about chemical and physiological visual processes in the eye \ hline
1968 &  Lars Onsager *) & U.S. &    work on theory of thermodynamics of irreversible processes \ hline
1970 &  Julius Axelrod, Sir Bernard Katz, Ulf von Euler & U.S., Britain, Sweden & discoveries concerning the chemistry of nerve transmission \ hline
1981 &  David Hunter Hubel, Torsten Nils Wiesel & U.S., Sweden & discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system \ hline
1991 &  Erwin Neher, Bert Sakmann & Germany, Germany & discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells \ hline
1997 & Paul D. Boyer, John E. Walker, Jens C. Skou *) & U.S., U.K., Denmark & the enzymatic mechanism underlying the synthesis of ATP; discovery of an ion-transporting enzyme, Na+, K+ -ATPase \ hline
2003 &  Peter Agre, Roderick MacKinnon *) & U.S., U.S & discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes \
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