Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
psychologist
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| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Karl_Friedrich_Burdach
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Leipzig
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Leipzig
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Leipzig
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Leipzig
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1795-06-24
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Wittenberg,_Germany
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
founder of psychophysics
quantitative measurement of sensory perception |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1878-01-26
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
|
| gptkbp:field |
psychophysics
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
physiology
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ernst Heinrich Weber
|
| gptkbp:impact |
modern psychology
research on visual perception development of psychophysical methods experimental methods in psychology foundational theories in sensory psychology measurement of sensory thresholds quantitative approaches in psychology research on auditory perception research on gustatory perception research on olfactory perception research on sensory perception research on tactile perception understanding of sensory modalities |
| gptkbp:inception |
psychophysics as a discipline
|
| gptkbp:influence |
psychology
neuroscience |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Gustav_Fechner
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Weber-Fechner law
Weber's_law_of_just_noticeable_difference |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Weber-Fechner_law_in_psychology
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
German
|
| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
Weber's_law
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Wundt
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| gptkbp:occupation |
physiologist
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
Die Lehre von den Sinneswahrnehmungen
Die Lehre von der Empfindung Die Lehre von der Empfindung und der Wahrnehmung Über den Tastsinn und das Gemeingefühl |
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
perception
sensation |
| gptkbp:researchContribution |
foundational work in psychophysics
|
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
sensation and perception
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
experimental psychology
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Wilhelmine_Weber
|
| gptkbp:theory |
Fechner's_law
Weber's_law |