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E Historically, E was used in several technical ways: in logic it marked a universal negative statement, and in experimental psychology it stood for excitation or a stimulus measured in varying amounts such as pressure, sound, or light.

Historically, E was used in several technical ways: in logic it marked a universal negative statement, and in experimental psychology it stood for excitation or a stimulus measured in varying amounts such as pressure, sound, or light. The term also appeared in Avenarius’s empiriocriticism in the expression E-values.