Roger Sperry's Nobel Prize (was "impact of telepathy")
Richard Norman
rsnorman at mediaone.net
Wed Jan 31 20:52:52 EST 2001
"John M Price PhD" <jmprice at calweb.com> wrote in message
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> In sci.psychology.theory article
<LAJd6.83754$ft6.1969570 at typhoon.mw.mediaone.net> Richard Norman
<rsnorman at mediaone.net> wrote:
<snip a lot of irrelevant stuff about telepathy>
>> I remember Roger Sperry (Nobelist for, among other things,
>> split-brain studies) saying that ...
>
> Nope. The Nobel was for the chemical communication stuff deriving from
> his work on the frog visual system.
According to the official web site of the Nobel Foundation
http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/index.html
Roger Sperry won the Nobel Prize in 1981 "for his discoveries
concerning the functional specialization of the cerebral hemispheres"
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