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May 18, 2018 · Edward L. Thorndike was an American psychologist, educator, lexicographer, and pioneer in educational research. The groundwork for research into learning was provided in 1913 – 1914 by his three-volume Educational Psychology, which set forth precepts based on his experimental and statistical investigations.
Jan 31, 2024 · Edward Thorndike, a professor emeritus of physics at the University of Rochester whose research helped shape an understanding of the foundations of all matter in the universe, is being remembered as a “giant” in his field. He died in December at the age of 89.
Feb 18, 2019 · Edward Lee Thorndike was born 31 August 1874 in Massachusetts. Thorndike was introduced to psychology during his junior year (1893–1894) at Wesleyan University, during which he read chapters of William James’ The principles of psychology.
