Hermann von Helmoltz
  • 1. When was Hermann von Helmholtz born?
A) 1855
B) 1900
C) 1791
D) 1821
  • 2. What field was Hermann von Helmholtz known for contributing to?
A) Psychology
B) Physics
C) Biology
D) Chemistry
  • 3. What was Hermann von Helmholtz's full name?
A) Hermann Gustav von Helmholtz
B) Hermann Friedrich von Helmholtz
C) Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz
D) Hermann Johann von Helmholtz
  • 4. What institution did Hermann von Helmholtz serve as a professor at?
A) Harvard University
B) Sorbonne University
C) University of Oxford
D) University of Berlin
  • 5. What invention did Hermann von Helmholtz improve upon, contributing to the field of ophthalmology?
A) Ophthalmoscope
B) Stethoscope
C) Otoscope
D) Sphygmomanometer
  • 6. What mathematical equation is associated with Hermann von Helmholtz in the field of electromagnetism?
A) Navier-Stokes Equation
B) Maxwell's Equations
C) Helmholtz Equation
D) Laplace's Equation
  • 7. What prestigious medal did Hermann von Helmholtz receive from the Royal Society?
A) Fields Medal
B) Turing Award
C) Nobel Prize
D) Copley Medal
  • 8. What is the term for the theory Hermann von Helmholtz proposed to explain color vision?
A) Galileo-Helmholtz theory
B) Doppler-Helmholtz theory
C) Bohr-Helmholtz theory
D) Young-Helmholtz theory
  • 9. What is the name of the scientific prize established in honor of Hermann von Helmholtz?
A) Turing Award
B) Nobel Prize
C) Helmholtz Prize
D) Fields Medal
  • 10. What was Hermann von Helmholtz's profession apart from being a scientist?
A) Musician
B) Architect
C) Politician
D) Physician
  • 11. In which year did Hermann von Helmholtz pass away?
A) 1894
B) 1905
C) 1945
D) 1860
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