Hermann Ebbinghaus pioneered the scientific study of memory in the 1880s, famously plotting the "forgetting curve" that shows how information fades over time. His work underpins modern spaced repetition systems, used by students, language learners, and educators to optimize review schedules. By leveraging his insights, anyone can improve long-term retention and combat memory decay effectively.
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