Richard FitzHugh at the National Institute of Health

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Date
1960 ca.
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Courtesy of Scholarpedia
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© Richard FitzHugh
Object ID
500004503

Analog computers were used for more than modeling engineering problems. Scientist Richard FitzHugh used them to build analogies to the electrical characteristics of neuron cells. His work resulted in a new simplified but effective model.