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