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Gustav Fechner

Born on April 19, 1801

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Gustav Theodor Fechner (German:; 19 April 1801 – 18 November 1887) was a German physicist, philosopher, and experimental psychologist. A pioneer in experimental psychology and founder of psychophysics (techniques for measuring the mind), he inspired many 20th-century scientists and philosophers.

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