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Benjamin B. Bourdon
Benjamin B. Bourdon (1860–1943) was a French psychologist born in Normandy on August 5, 1860. He is often referred to as a pioneer of experimental psychology in France.Nicolas, S., 1998 "Benjamin Bourdon (1860–1943): Fondateur du laboratoire de psychologie et de linguistique expérimentale a l`Université de Rennes (1896) Année Psychologique 98 271–293 Bourdon founded the first university established Experimental Psychology and Linguistics laboratory at the University of Rennes in 1896 and integrated the first experimental psychology course in a provincial university in 1891.Ono H, Lillakas L, Kapoor A, Wong I, 2013, ''Replicating and extending Bourdon`s (1902) experiment on motion parallax'' Perception, 2013, volume 42, pages 45–59 His life is known by means of his (1932) autobiography in Carl Murchison`s compilation of autobiographies (1932)Bourdon B, 1932 ''Benjamin Bourdon'', in A history of Psychology in Autobiography volume II, Ed. C Murchison (New York: Russell " Russ ...
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Professor Benjamin Bourdon (1860-1943)
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