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By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Alfred Binet
Born: July 8, 1857
Died: October 18, 1911 (aged 54)
Bio: Alfred Binet was a French psychologist who invented the first practical intelligence test, the Binet-Simon scale.
Known for:
- The Mind and the Brain (1907)
- Alterations of Personality
- On Double Consciousness (1890)
- The intelligence of the feeble-minded
- The psychic life of micro-organisms (1889)
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