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  1. Heinrich Friedrich Weber (/ ˈ v eɪ b ər /; German:; 7 November 1843 – 24 May 1912) was a physicist born in the town of Magdala, near Weimar. Biography [ edit ] Around 1861 he entered the University of Jena , where Ernst Abbe became the first of two physicists who decisively influenced his career (Weiss 1912, pp. 44–45).

  2. Biography. Heinrich Friedrich Weber was born in Magdala, a little town close to Weimar. He had five brothers; their father was a merchant. After completing his school education at the Gymnasium in Weimar, Weber moved to Jena in order to study physics, mathematics and philosophy at the university there. Among his lecturers the physicist Ernst ...

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  4. 1 day ago · Quick Reference. (1795–1878) German physiologist and psychologist. Weber was the eldest of three brothers who all made important contributions to science. He was born at Wittenberg in Germany and became a professor at the University of Leipzig in 1818, a position he held until his death. Weber is best known for his work on sensory response to ...

  5. Ernst Weber held the chairs of Anatomy and later of Physiology at Leipzig. His portrait is carried in a motif representing a sequence of psychometric functions - the curves relating the detection of stimulus differences to stimulus intensity. He is portrayed twice close to the upper and lower thresholds for discrimination and it is from such ...

  6. Heinrich Weber was born in Heidelberg, the son of Georg Weber (1808-1888) who was an historian, author of History of the World, and principal of a high school. Georg Weber had been born in the Rhine Palatinate town of Bergzabern, which was at this time under French rule, and studied at Speyer and the University of Erlangen before being awarded ...

  7. May 23, 2018 · WEBER,ERNST HEINRICH. ( b. Wittenberg, Germany, 24 June 1795; d. Leipzig, Germany, 26 January 1878). anatomy, physiology, psychophysics. Weber was the oldest of the three Weber brothers who throughout their lives were closely linked in their scientific activity. Their greatest achievement lay in applying the modern exact methods of mathematical ...

  8. Dec 7, 2022 · Heinrich Friedrich Weber (/ˈveɪbər/;[1] German: [ˈveːbɐ]; 7 November 1843 – 24 May 1912) was a physicist born in the town of Magdala, near Weimar. Around 1861 he entered the University of Jena, where Ernst Abbe became the first of two physicists who decisively influenced his career (Weiss 1912, pp. 44–45). Weber soon discovered, however, that he lacked sufficient mathematical talen

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