Important names in NFB history

Question 1

First to discover and record electrical activity in the brains of animals (1875)

Answer 1

Richard Canton

Question 2

First to amplify and record EEG from the scalp of a human subject (1924)

Answer 2

Hans Berger

Question 3

Rhythm Berger first discovered?

Answer 3

10hz alpha (dominant when the eyes are closed)

Question 4

Berger also identified ___________ which resulting from blocking alpha when the eyes are opened.

Answer 4

Beta waves

Question 5

Delta (1937) and Theta (1953) discovered by

Answer 5

Grey Walter

Question 6

In 1958, Herbert Jasper published standards for the

Answer 6

10-20 system.