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Engines Podcast Engines of Our Ingenuity 3301: The Dawn of Psychophysics Episode: 3301 Gustav Fechner and the origins of psychophysics. Today, Gustav Fechner and the mathematics of the senses.

DR. LOWRIE‘S biography of Fechner and selections from his writings make an interesting book. Fechner was a remarkable and most unusual kind of man, as unlike the standard nineteenth-century German ...

Posted on July 16, 2024 · Episode: 3301 Gustav Fechner and the origins of psychophysics. Today, Gustav Fechner and the mathematics of the senses. Tags corpus callosum Fechner's Law Gustav Fechner ...

G. T. FECHNER, at once a distinguished and industrious devotee of exact research, and a poetic and religious enthusiast, is a most attractive figure in the history of German thought in the nineteenth ...

In 1834, the German physiologist Ernst Weber (pictured above) carried out a series of experiments to determine the limits of sensory perception. He gave a blindfolded man a mass to hold and gradually ...