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...
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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...
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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...
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Alexander Bain
Bain, Alexander (1818-1903)