Keith LucasFRS (8 March1879 - 5 October1916) was a Britishscientist. The Fellowship of the Royal Society was founded in 1660. ... March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (68th in Leap years). ... 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... October 5 is the 278th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (279th in Leap years). ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The physicist Albert Einstein is probably the most famous scientist of our time. ...
He was the son of Francis Robert Lucas and K. Lucas. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1913. He died in the First World War when his aircraft collided with another in mid-air over Salisbury Plain. His wife was Alys Keith Lucas. He is buried at Aldershot Military Cemetery. The Fellowship of the Royal Society was founded in 1660. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ... This article is about the plateau in southern England; Salisbury Plain is also an area on South Georgia Island. ...
The conduction of the nervous impulse, by KeithLucas.
During his years at Cambridge, Lucas showed amongst other things that the contraction response of ordinary muscle fibre was an all-or-none type and determined time-relations for recovery of nerve fibre from refractory phase following recovery.