Joseph Jastrow
Psychologist, Author
1863 – 1944
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Who was Joseph Jastrow?
Joseph Jastrow was an American psychologist, noted for inventions in experimental psychology, design of experiments, and psycho-physics. Jastrow was one of the first scientists to study the evolution of language, publishing an article on the topic in 1886. He also worked on the phenomena of optical illusions, and a number of well-known optical illusions were either discovered or popularized in his work.
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- Born
- Jan 30, 1863
Warsaw - Parents
- Ethnicity
- Poles
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania
- Died
- Jan 8, 1944
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on July 23, 2013
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