Jacques Loeb

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Jacques Loeb was a pioneering German-American physiologist and biologist known for his influential work in experimental biology and the study of artificial parthenogenesis.

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instanceOf biologist
experimental biologist
human
physiologist
academicAdvisor Adolf Fick NERFINISHED
Friedrich Goltz NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship German Empire NERFINISHED
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1859-04-07
dateOfDeath 1924-02-11
describedAs pioneering German-American physiologist and biologist known for experimental biology and artificial parthenogenesis
educatedAt Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
surface form: University of Munich

University of Strasbourg NERFINISHED
employer Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research NERFINISHED
University of California, Berkeley
University of Chicago
University of Würzburg NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Loeb NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork artificial parthenogenesis
biology
biophysics
experimental biology
marine biology
physiology
tropisms
givenName Jacques NERFINISHED
influenced 20th-century experimental biology
John B. Watson NERFINISHED
behaviorism
influencedBy Claude Bernard NERFINISHED
Hermann von Helmholtz NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
movement mechanistic biology
name Jacques Loeb NERFINISHED
notableFor experimental induction of artificial parthenogenesis in sea urchin eggs
experimental study of animal behavior as tropisms
mechanistic approach to biology
research on the physical chemistry of protoplasm
notableWork Forced Movements, Tropisms, and Animal Conduct NERFINISHED
The Dynamics of Living Matter NERFINISHED
The Mechanistic Conception of Life NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Mayen, Rhine Province, Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Hamilton, Bermuda NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor of physiology
workLocation Berkeley, California NERFINISHED
Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
New York City

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Loeb Laboratory namedAfter Jacques Loeb