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{{Wikipedia|Hermann von Helmholtz}}
{{Wikipedia|Hermann von Helmholtz}}
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'''Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz''' (31 August 1821 – 8 September 1894) was was a German physicist and physician who made significant contributions in several scientific fields.  
'''Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz''' (31 August 1821 – 8 September 1894) was was a German physicist and physician who made significant contributions in several scientific fields. In 1863 he published ''On the Sensations of Tone'', which had a large influence on musicology.
In 1863 he published ''On the Sensations of Tone'', which had a large influence on musicology.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== Links ==
== Links ==
* [https://sensationsoftone.com sensationsoftone.com] An interactive version of his book, with sound examples etc.
* [https://sensationsoftone.com sensationsoftone.com] An interactive version of his book, with sound examples etc.


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