Washington University Saint Louis - Hatchet Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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niuerdifgli Wage! pfize innera Courtesy Post-Dispa Dr. loseph Erlanger was Winner of the l944 Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology for his research into the actions and impulses of nerves. His most outstanding con- tribution in medicine is the devel- opment of a method of applying a cathode ray oscillograph to the study of nerves. Although now retired from his teaching post as Professor of Physiology, Dr. Er- langer is continuing his research Work. fx- ' 'X ,, '3?i5'h .' ,221-Z 1 Dr. Arthur Holly Compton, Chancellor ot Washington Univer- sity, won the 1927 Nobel Prize for his contribution in Physics. He established the tact that X-rays are dual in nature, that is, when travel- ing, they act as waves, and when reacting with matter, they behave as particles. This work was done in the physics laboratory of Wash- ington U. while Dr. Compton was head of the department.

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