Louis Narens was the Graduate Director of Mathematical Behavioral Science, Professor in the Department of Cognitive Sciences and the Department of

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. He was one of the major exponents of measurement theory in

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. He passed on October 5th, 2022

Bibliography

* ''Abstract Measurement Theory''. (1985) The MIT Press, * ''Theories of Meaningfulness''. (2002)

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, * ''Introduction to the Theories of Measurement and Meaningfulness and the Use of Invariance in Science''. (2007)

, * ''Theories of Probability: An Examination of Logical and Qualitative Foundations'', (2007)

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