15 July 1910 Posted on July 14, 2013 by Staff Alzheimer’s disease is named after Alois Alzheimer in the book Clinical Psychiatry by Emil Kraepelin. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Philosophy is written in this grand book - I mean the Universe - which stands continually open to our gaze, but it cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and interpret the characters in which it is written. It is written in the language of mathematics, and its characters are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without which it is humanly impossible to understand a single word of it." Galileo Galilei — Click here for more from Galileo Galilei Related posts: 15 July 1910 4 July 1569 15 July 1815 19 May 1962