Georg Erhard Hamberger

Mathematician, Academic

1697 – 1755

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Who was Georg Erhard Hamberger?

Georg Erhard Hamberger was a German professor of medicine, surgery, and botany.

Hamberger was born in Jena, and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Jena in 1721. He studied the physiology of respiration, especial with respect to breathing. He authored a textbook on physiology, covering the thorax muscles, intercostal muscles, and pleural sac. He also studied the reaction of camphor and nitric acid. His writings included the study of gravitation and the ascension of gases.

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Born
Dec 21, 1697
Jena
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • University of Jena
Died
Jul 22, 1755

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on July 23, 2013

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