Crum Brown

References

Crum Brown

Scottish chemist

Written by

The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Learn about this topic in these articles:

human ear
Detection of angular acceleration: dynamic equilibrium
…Josef Breuer and Scottish chemist Crum Brown, working independently, proposed the “hydrodynamic concept,” which held that head movements cause a flow of endolymph in the canals and that the canals are then stimulated by the fluid movements or pressure changes. German physiologist J.R. Ewald showed that the compression of the…
Read More
…Josef Breuer and Scottish chemist Crum Brown, working independently, proposed the “hydrodynamic concept,” which held that head movements cause a flow of endolymph in the canals and that the canals are then stimulated by the fluid movements or pressure changes. German physiologist J.R. Ewald showed that the compression of the…
Read More