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Marian Diamond

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Marian Diamond (née Cleeves; November 11, 1926 – July 25, 2017) was a pioneering scientist and educator who is considered one of the founders of modern neuroscience. [1]

24 relations: Albert Einstein, Anatomy, Astrocyte, Bachelor's degree, Berkeley High School (California), Cornell University, David Krech, Education, Glendale Community College (California), Glendale High School (Glendale, California), Glendale, California, Harvard University, La Crescenta-Montrose, California, Letterman (sports), Neuroanatomy, Neuroglia, Neuroplasticity, Oakland, California, Oligodendrocyte, Society for Neuroscience, Tennis, Thomas Stoltz Harvey, University of California, Berkeley, University of Oslo.

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics).

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Anatomy

Anatomy (Greek anatomē, “dissection”) is the branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts.

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Astrocyte

Astrocytes (Astro from Greek astron.

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Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree (from Middle Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to seven years (depending on institution and academic discipline).

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Berkeley High School (California)

Berkeley High School is a public high school in the Berkeley Unified School District, and the only public high school in the city of Berkeley, California, United States.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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David Krech

David Krech (March 27, 1909 – July 14, 1977) was a Polish -born American experimental and social psychologist who lectured predominately at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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Glendale Community College (California)

Glendale Community College (GCC) is a community college in Glendale, California.

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Glendale High School (Glendale, California)

Glendale High School is a high school located at 1440 Broadway Avenue in Glendale, California, USA.

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Glendale, California

Glendale is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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La Crescenta-Montrose, California

La Crescenta-Montrose is a populated place in Los Angeles County, California.

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Letterman (sports)

A letterman, in U.S. activities/sports, is a high school or college student who has met a specified level of participation or performance on a varsity team.

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Neuroanatomy

Neuroanatomy is the study of the structure and organization of the nervous system.

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Neuroglia

Neuroglia, also called glial cells or simply glia, are non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system.

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Neuroplasticity

Neuroplasticity, also known as brain plasticity and neural plasticity, is the ability of the brain to change throughout an individual's life, e.g., brain activity associated with a given function can be transferred to a different location, the proportion of grey matter can change, and synapses may strengthen or weaken over time.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Oligodendrocyte

Oligodendrocytes, or oligodendroglia,.

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Society for Neuroscience

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) is a professional society, headquartered in Washington, DC, for basic scientists and physicians around the world whose research is focused on the study of the brain and nervous system.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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Thomas Stoltz Harvey

Thomas Stoltz Harvey (October 10, 1912 – April 5, 2007) was a pathologist who conducted the autopsy on Albert Einstein in 1955.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of Oslo

The University of Oslo (Universitetet i Oslo), until 1939 named the Royal Frederick University (Det Kongelige Frederiks Universitet), is the oldest university in Norway, located in the Norwegian capital of Oslo.

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Marian C. Diamond, Marian Cleeves Diamond.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Diamond

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