Hermann von Helmholtz
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.
- "Helmholtz" redirects here. For the temperament named after him, see Schismatic family #Schismatic a.k.a. helmholtz.
See also
Links
- sensationsoftone.com An interactive version of his book, with sound examples etc.
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