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stevens

/ˈstiː.vənz/

Übersetzung: Eigenname, der sich auf den Nachnamen bekannter Persönlichkeiten bezieht, darunter ein Psychologe, der für das Stevens-Gesetz bekannt ist, ein Dichter und ein Filmregisseur.

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unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable individuals, including a psychologist known for Stevens' power law, a poet, and a filmmaker.

  • 🇩🇪Eigenname, der sich auf den Nachnamen bekannter Persönlichkeiten bezieht, darunter ein Psychologe, der für das Stevens-Gesetz bekannt ist, ein Dichter und ein Filmregisseur.
  1. Stanley Smith Stevens C1 formal american

    An American psychologist and psychophysicist who proposed Stevens' power law as an alternative to Fechner's law.

    • Stevens' power law describes the relationship between stimulus magnitude and perceived intensity.
    • Stanley Smith Stevens made significant contributions to the field of psychophysics.
    • His work challenged earlier models of sensory perception.

    🇩🇪Stanley Smith Stevens

  2. Wallace Stevens C1 formal american

    An American poet known for his modernist poetry, active in the early to mid-20th century.

    • Wallace Stevens won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1955.
    • His poem 'The Emperor of Ice-Cream' is widely anthologized.
    • Stevens' work often explores themes of imagination and reality.

    🇩🇪Wallace Stevens

  3. George Stevens C1 formal american

    An American film director, producer, and screenwriter, active from the 1930s to the 1960s.

    • George Stevens directed classic films like 'Giant' and 'Shane'.
    • He won the Academy Award for Best Director for 'A Place in the Sun'.
    • Stevens' films are known for their strong storytelling and visual style.

    🇩🇪George Stevens

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