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Alexander Bain 1818-1903 Scottish philosopher and psychologist who first used the term "trial and error." A professor of logic at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, from 1860 until 18... Read more
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Alexander Bain 1810-1877 Scottish inventor who designed the first method for transmitting images, or facsimile. Bain worked as a clockmaker in London, where in 1845 he invented and was granted a Briti... Read more
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Bain, Alexander(1818–1903) Alexander Bain, the Scottish philosopher and psychologist, was the son of a weaver. He was mainly self-educated but managed to attend Marischal College, in his native... Read more