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