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The real F.M. Urban.

J E Ertle, R C Bushong, W A Hillix

    Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
    |October 1, 1977
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    F.M. Urban significantly advanced psychometry with his "Müller-Urban weights" correction. Despite wartime hardships, he remained dedicated to psychometry and psychophysics research.

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    The real F. M. Urban.

    Journal of the history of the behavioral sciences·1977

    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychometry
    • Psychophysics

    Background:

    • F.M. Urban, an Austrian psychologist, made significant contributions at the University of Pennsylvania.
    • His work was impacted by World War I, preventing his return to the United States.
    • He faced hardships that interrupted his broader research on probability and its scientific applications.