American neurobiologist. He shared a 1981 Nobel Prize for studies of the organization of the brain, especially the specialized functions of the left brain and right brain. |
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American engineer and inventor of numerous electrical devices, including the gyrocompass, a nonmagnetic navigational aid (1910). |
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