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Herbert Alexander Simon (June 15, 1916 – February 9, 2001) was an American political scientist whose work also influenced the fields of computer science, economics, and cognitive psychology. His primary research interest was decision-making within organizations and he is best known for the theories of " bounded rationality " and " satisficing ".
Herbert A. Simon was an American social scientist known for his contributions to a number of fields, including psychology, mathematics, statistics, and operations research, all of which he synthesized in a key theory that earned him the 1978 Nobel Prize for Economics.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1978 was awarded to Herbert A. Simon "for his pioneering research into the decision-making process within economic organizations"
Herbert A. Simon earned an unparalleled reputation as a scientist and founding father of several of today’s most important scientific domains. Simon's research interests were exceptional, extending from computer science and artificial intelligence to cognitive psychology, administration and economics.
Feb 9, 2001 · Herbert A. Simon. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1978. Born: 15 June 1916, Milwaukee, WI, USA. Died: 9 February 2001, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Aug 12, 2024 · Herbert A. Simon was an economist and political scientist known for his theory of bounded rationality who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1978.
Intellectual Giant. Professor Herbert “Herb” A. Simon pioneered the foundations of artificial intelligence, redefined the psychology of human cognition, and transformed every field he explored.
