Björn Merker [SEP] date of birth
Björn Merker
Björn Merker (in English, often: Bjorn Merker), Swedish citizen born May 15, 1943 in Tetschen (now Czech Republic), is a neuroscientist and an independent interdisciplinary scholar educated in the USA, now living in southern Sweden.
Merker studied psychology and brain science in the U.S., receiving a B.A. in psychology at Queens College of the City University of New York (1975), and a PhD in psychology and brain science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1980 for work on midbrain orienting
Readings in Music History: Greek Views of Music", revised edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.
- Trehub, Sandra (2000). "Human Processing Predispositions and Musical Universals". In "The Origins of Music", edited by Nils L. Wallin, Björn Merker, and Steven Brown. Cambridge MA: MIT Press.
- Ulrich, Homer, and Paul Pisk (1963). "A History of Music and Musical Style". New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanoich.
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