Herbert Jasper

Herbert Henri Jasper, OC, GOQ, FRSC ( born July 27, 1906 in La Grande, Oregon; † 11 June 1999), was a Canadian neuroscientist.

He delivered pioneering work in the field of electroencephalography. From 1932 to 1938 he built at Brown University in Providence (Rhode Iceland ) an EEG laboratory on. In 1935 he published in Science the first work in the U.S. on the Human EEG.

To this day, his development of the 10-20 system of meaning.

Jasper was an employee of Wilder Penfield. He taught at McGill University ( 1938-1965 ) and at the University of Montreal ( 1965-1975 ). In 1981 he received the Ralph W. Gerard Prize -. In 1995 he received the Albert Einstein World Award of Science.

Works

  • H.H. Jasper: The ten -twenty electrode system of the International Federation in: Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol, 10:371-375, 1958.
  • W. Penfield, Jasper H. Epilepsy and the Functional Anatomy of the Human Brain. Boston: Little, Brown, 1954.
  • Basic mechanisms of the Epilepsies. Editors: Herbert H. Jasper, Arthur A. Ward and Alfred Pope. Boston: Little, Brown, 1969.
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