FECHNER, Gustav Theodor (1801 – 1887)
1801 – 1887
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1859 CE
#1464
Ueber ein wichtiges psychophysisches Grundgesetz und dessen Beziehung zur Schätzung der Sterngrössen.
Fechner–Weber law on stimulus and sensation. See also Nos. 1457 & 4972.
1860 CE
#4972
Elemente der Psychophysik. 2 vols.
The first treatise on the subject. Fechner applied the laws of mathematical physics to the physiology of sensation. He discussed the functional relations of the dependence between mind and body and investigated the cu…