EMIL DU BOIS-REYMOND
\ˈɛmɪl dˈuː bˈɔ͡ɪzɹˈe͡ɪmənd], \ˈɛmɪl dˈuː bˈɔɪzɹˈeɪmənd], \ˈɛ_m_ɪ_l d_ˈuː b_ˈɔɪ_z_ɹ_ˈeɪ_m_ə_n_d]\
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An eminent German scientist; born in Berlin, Nov. 7, 1818; died there Dec. 26, 1896. His career was a series of services to chemical, electrical, and physiological science, well attested by his "Extant Conclusions of the Ancients with Reference to Magnetism in Fishes" (1843); "The Limits of Our Knowledge of Nature (6th ed. 1884); and "Investigations into Animal Magnetism" (1848-84).
By Charles Dudley Warner