weber

Noun

• German physiologist who studied sensory responses to stimuli and is considered the father of psychophysics (1795-1878)

• German conductor and composer of romantic operas (1786-1826)

• German sociologist and pioneer of the analytic method in sociology (1864-1920)

• United States abstract painter (born in Russia) (1881-1961)

• German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891)

• a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  Weber , E. H. Weber , Ernst Heinrich Weber , Carl Maria von Weber , Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber , Max Weber , Wilhelm Eduard Weber , Wb