William Albert Hugh Rushton
1901 - 1980
- Born
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08 December 1901
London, England, United Kingdom
- Died
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21 June 1980
His home at Shawms, Conduit Head Road, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 18/03/1948
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 46
- Occupation
- Neurophysiologist
- Relationships
- Parents: William Rushton, dentist from Liverpool, and Alice Louise Jane Amsler, granddaughter of the Swiss engraver Samuel Amsler. Spouse: (30 July 1930) Marjorie Glasson (b. 1903/4), geography lecturer, daughter of William Norman Kendrick, colliery sales manager of Cardiff. Children: Five, of whom one died in infancy.
- Catalogue
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Author of
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Referee's report by Archibald Vivian Hill, on a paper 'Initiation of the propagated disturbance' by William Albert Hugh Rushton
Creator: Archibald Vivian Hill Reference number: RR/63/81 -
Referee's report by Hamilton Hartridge, on a paper 'A graphical solution of a differential equation with application to hill’s treatment of nerve excitation' by William Albert Hugh Rushton
Creator: Hamilton Hartridge Reference number: RR/63/82 -
Referee's report by Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews, on a paper 'Action potentials from the isolated nerve cord of the earthworm' by William Albert Hugh Rushton
Creator: Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews Reference number: RR/68/499 -
Referee's report by Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews, on a paper 'Reflex conduction in the giant fibres of the earthworm' by William Albert Hugh Rushton
Creator: Bryan Harold Cabot Matthews Reference number: RR/68/500 -
Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'The electrical constants of a crustacean nerve fibre' by Alan Lloyd Hodgkin and William Albert Hugh Rushton
Creator: Charles Galton Darwin Reference number: RR/69/170
Referee of
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Referee's report by William Albert Hugh Rushton, on a paper 'Variations of the latent period of vision' by G B Arden and R A Weale
Creator: William Albert Hugh Rushton Reference number: RR/80/40