Herbert Alexander Simon 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... Wikipedia
Born: June 15, 1916, Milwaukee, WI
Died: February 9, 2001 (age 84 years), Pittsburgh, PA
Influenced: James G. March, Richard Thaler, Gerd Gigerenzer, and more
Influenced by: Henry George, George Pólya, Chester Barnard, and more
Academic advisors: Rudolf Carnap, Harold Lasswell, Charles Edward Merriam, and more