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Gustav Fechner

Gustav Fechner
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Gustav Theodor Fechner was a German physicist, philosopher, and experimental psychologist. A pioneer in experimental psychology and founder of psychophysics, he inspired many 20th-century scientists and philosophers.

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  1. Antoine Augustin CournotAugust 28, 1801 – March 31, 1877
  2. George Biddell AiryJuly 27, 1801 – January 2, 1892
  3. Gustav Fechner (this page)April 19, 1801 – November 18, 1887
  4. Joseph Ludwig RaabeMay 15, 1801 – January 12, 1859
  5. Joseph PlateauOctober 14, 1801 – September 15, 1883
  6. Mikhail OstrogradskySeptember 12, 1801 – December 20, 1861

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