Jun 16, Friedrich Schumann: Today in the History of Psychology (16th June 1863)

Friedrich Schumann was born. A physicist turned psychologist, Schumann conducted influential research within the field of visual perception, in particular experimental work on space perception. Many of Schumann's key theoretical findings were drawn upon by the likes of Max Wertheimer during the development of Gestalt psychology.Information via:On This Day in Psychology: A Showcase of Great Pioneers and Defining Moments
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