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Berger,

Hans, German neurologist, 1873-1941.

Berger rhythm - a wave pattern in the encephalogram in the frequency band of 8 to 13 Hz. Synonym(s): alpha rhythm; Berger wave

Berger wave - Synonym(s): Berger rhythm

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If I cite the experience of Hans Berger, given above, nearly 80% of the auditorium is convinced that Berger's personal evidence is acceptable, and they wonder why scientists still have problems accepting this.

But I want to emphasize here that I believe that Hans Berger was certainly not one of these, nor the other two great Hanses in German parapsychology, namely, Hans Driesch and Hans Bender.

HANS IN LUCK: THE CURRENCY OF EVIDENCE IN PARAPSYCHOLOGY

The German psychiatrist Hans Berger (1873-1941) thought the same might be done for the brain.