Published “GROMACS: High performance molecular simulations through multi-level parallelism from laptops to supercomputers” in SoftwareX — cited 25,546 times.
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Walter Rudolf Hess
Walter Rudolf Hess was a Swiss physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949 for mapping the areas of the brain involved in the control of internal organs. He shared the prize with Egas Moniz.
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science · Swiss physiologist (1881–1973) · physician · ophthalmologist · neuroscientist · university teacher · surgeon · art historian · physiologist · also Walter Rudolf Hess, Hess
Born 17 March 1881 · Died 12 August 1973 · Q115470
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2008· 1 entry
Published “GROMACS 4: Algorithms for Highly Efficient, Load-Balanced, and Scalable Molecular Simulation” in Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation — cited 15,049 times.
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2005· 1 entry
Published “GROMACS: Fast, flexible, and free” in Journal of Computational Chemistry — cited 18,171 times.
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1997· 1 entry
Published “LINCS: A linear constraint solver for molecular simulations” in Journal of Computational Chemistry — cited 14,355 times.
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1973· 1 entry
Died 1973-08-12.
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1967· 1 entry
Moved to Ascona and died of heart failure in 1973 at the age of 92 in Locarno, Switzerland
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1951· 1 entry
But continued working at the university in an office
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1949· 3 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for his discovery of the functional organization of the interbrain as a coordinator of the activities of the internal organs.
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1949).
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For mapping the areas of the brain involved in the control of internal organs
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1938· 1 entry
Won Carl-Ludwig Honorary Medal (1938).
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1931· 1 entry
Awarded Marcel Benoist Prize (1931).
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1916· 1 entry
Gaule retired and Hess first became interim director of the Department of the Physiological Institute at the University of Zurich
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1913· 1 entry
His son Rudolf Max Hess was born
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1912· 1 entry
Left his lucrative private practice as an ophthalmologist and went into research under Justus Gaule (1849–1939), habilitating in 1913 to become Privatdozent
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1910· 1 entry
Their daughter Gertrud Hess was born
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1907· 1 entry
Went to the University of Zurich to study under Otto Haab to be trained as an
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1906· 2 entries
And trained as surgeon in Münsterlingen (in the same canton as his birthplace Frauenfeld) under Conrad Brunner (1859–1927)
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Titled Zum Thema Viskosität des Blutes und Herzarbeit
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1881· 1 entry
Born 1881-03-17.
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