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10-22-1850
Weber-Fechner law introduced. Describing the relationship between physical stimuli and human perception as logarithmic, it was one of the first mathematical models in the field of human cognition. Weber and Fechner were early German experimental psychologists.
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Weber-Fechner Law
Ernst Weber
Gustav Fechner
More information about:
Weber-Fechner Law
Ernst Weber
Gustav Fechner
Date:
Tuesday, October 22, 1850
