Torsten Wiesel
Swedish neurophysiologist
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Torsten Nils Wiesel is a Swedish neurophysiologist. With David H. Hubel, he received the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system; the prize was shared with Roger W.... Wikipedia
Born: 1924 (age 99 years), Uppsala, Sweden
Known for: Visual system
Education: Karolinska Institute
Awards: Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1978), Dickson Prize (1980), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1981), and more
Spouse: Jean Stein (m. 1995–2007)