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  1. Huxley, Andrew Huxley, Andrew Fielding Huxleynoun

    English physiologist who, with Alan Hodgkin, discovered the role of potassium and sodium ions in the transmission of the nerve impulse (born in 1917)

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  1. andrew huxley

    Andrew Huxley was a British physiologist and biophysicist who, along with Alan Hodgkin, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1963 for their work on the basis of nerve "action potentials," the electrical impulses that enable the activity of an organism to be coordinated. Born in Hampstead, London, England on November 22, 1917, Huxley is also known for his contributions to the development of the sliding filament theory of muscle contraction. He died on May 30, 2012 at the age of 94.

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  1. Andrew Huxley

    Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley, OM, PRS was a Nobel Prize-winning English physiologist and biophysicist.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of andrew huxley in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

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    The numerical value of andrew huxley in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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