William Edmund Hick (August 1, 1912 – December 20, 1974) was a British psychologist and pioneer in experimental psychology and ergonomics in the mid-20th century. He trained as a physician, earning his bachelor's and master's degrees from Durham University in 1938, and his Doctor of Medicine in 1949. Hick served in the Royal Army Medical Corps from 1941 to 1944 and later joined the Applied Psychology Unit at the Medical Research Council in Cambridge. He is best known for his influential paper on information processing, which led to the formulation of Hick's Law.
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W. E. Hick belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Durham University
Occupation: university teacher | psychologist
Employers: University of Cambridge
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 2 | 9 Leo 42 | 0 Sagittarius 3 |
Moon | 17 Pisces 37 | 11 Scorpio 41 | 5 Taurus 23 |
Mercury | 4 Virgo 40 | 8 Leo 28 | 21 Sagittarius 50 |
Venus | 16 Leo 24 | 1 Cancer 47 | 5 Capricorn 29 |
Mars | 9 Virgo 41 | 26 Virgo 44 | 24 Scorpio 37 |
Jupiter | 5 Sagittarius 16 | 11 Cancer 52 | 20 Sagittarius 28 |
Saturn | 2 Gemini 55 | 1 Aries 30 | 1 Gemini 22 |
Uranus | 1 Aquarius 8 | 0 Gemini 57 | 0 Aquarius 18 |
Neptune | 24 Cancer 7 | 1 Aries 57 | 25 Cancer 51 |
Pluto | 29 Gemini 27 | 2 Aquarius 24 | 29 Gemini 34 |
Rahu | 15 Aries 47 | 20 Pisces 13 | 9 Aries 48 |
Ketu | 15 Libra 47 | 20 Virgo 13 | 9 Libra 48 |
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