Wilhelm wundt biography summary
Who was Wilhelm Wundt: History, Impact, and Legacy
Wilhelm Wundt
German founder of psychology (–)
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| Born | Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt ()16 August Neckarau near Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Confederation |
| Died | 31 August () (aged88) Großbothen, Saxony, Germany |
| Education | University of Heidelberg (MD, ) |
| Knownfor | Experimental psychology Cultural psychology Apperception |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Experimental psychology, Cultural psychology, philosophy, physiology |
| Institutions | University of Leipzig |
| Thesis | Untersuchungen über das Verhalten der Nerven in entzündeten und degenerierten Organen (Research of the Behaviour of Nerves in Inflamed and Degenerated Organs)() |
| Doctoral advisor | Karl Ewald Hasse |
| Otheracademic advisors | Hermann von Helmholtz Johannes Peter Müller |
| Doctoral students | James McKeen Cattell, G.
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