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  • Changeux took part in one such advance in 1965 when, together with Jacques Monod and Jeffries Wyman, he established an important model of protein interactions in bacteria, which, when applied to the brain, became crucial for understanding the behavior of neurons.

    How the Mind Works: Revelations Rosenfield, Israel 2008

  • These processes were still somewhat mysterious in 1965, when the young Changeux, working with his teacher Jacques Monod and the American scientist Jeffries Wyman, produced one of the theories for which he became best known.

    How the Mind Works: Revelations Rosenfield, Israel 2008

  • Professor Jeffries Wyman called the new animal by the old name of gorilla, suffixing it to the “Troglodytes” which

    Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

  • The courses given by Agassiz on zoology and geology were attended by me during the three years (1859-62) of my pupilage with Jeffries Wyman, and the two years (1866-68) in which I was the assistant of Agassiz himself.

    Louis Agassiz as a Teacher; illustrative extracts on his method of instruction Lane Cooper

  • One of this class was Jeffries Wyman, whose character and career well illustrate all that I have said of the scientific life, its trials and rewards.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 Various

  • "I think," said Jeffries Wyman once to the writer, "that the most happy and heartfilling thing in the world is to come face to face with something which no one but God ever saw before."

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 Various

  • It is so far without the scope of his experience, his speculation even, that it is futile to attempt to surmise it; although certain interesting phenomena have attended the experiments of naturalists, especially those of Professor Jeffries Wyman.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Various

  • The courses given by Agassiz on zoology and geology were attended by me during the three years (1859-62) of my pupilage with Jeffries Wyman, and the two years (1866-68) in which I was the assistant of Agassiz himself.

    Louis Agassiz as a Teacher Cooper, Lane, 1875-1959 1917

  • Professor Jeffries Wyman, the associate of Agassiz in the University, who was one of the doctors of our Adirondack company, accepted in a qualified manner the theory of evolution, but his premature and lamented death set the seal to his conclusions before they were complete, though I have always had the impression that his position was similar to that of Gray.

    The Autobiography of a Journalist Stillman, William James, 1828-1901 1901

  • Like Agassiz, he had at first resisted the theory of natural selection, but had, unlike Agassiz, come to recognize the necessity of admitting the idea of evolution in some form, like Asa Gray and Jeffries Wyman.

    The Autobiography of a Journalist Stillman, William James, 1828-1901 1901

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