Rutherford, W.

Japanese: Rutherford,W.(英語表記)RutherfordW
Rutherford, W.

...The hairs of the inner hair cells are said to be detached from the tectorial membrane.
[Sound analysis]
Regarding the analysis of sound in the inner ear, there was the resonance theory of Helmholtz and the telephone theory of W. Rutherford. The former considered the hair cells to be resonators, while the latter said that the cochlea worked like a telephone and that sound analysis was carried out in the brain, but both were merely hypotheses and not experimental results.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Rutherford, W." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…内有毛細胞の毛は蓋膜から離れているといわれる。
[音の分析]
 内耳における音の分析については,古くはヘルムホルツの共鳴説とラザフォードW.Rutherfordの電話説があった。前者は有毛細胞をそれぞれ共鳴器と考えたのに対し,後者は蝸牛は電話器のように働き,音の分析は脳内で行われるというのであったが,ともに実験結果ではなく単なる仮説にすぎなかった。…

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