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Gestalt Physics Physicist Relation Psychology Inspired Max Weirtheimer

Front Relation of Gestalt Psychology to Physics.
Back Gestalt was inspired by physics. Max Weirtheimer consulted with a physicist in space perception who gave him use of his lab to study motion (objects on toy wheel). Ernest Mach was a physicist who contributed to Gestalt with Form Quality. 

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