Reminiscences of Herbert Alexander Simon : oral history, 1979.

Biographical Note

Social scientist.

Scope and Contents

Childhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; University of Chicago, 1933-1936; marriage and family life; studies for the Bureau of Public Administration, University of California, Berkeley, 1939-1942; professorships at Illinois Institute of Technology, 1942-1949, and Carnegie-Mellon University, 1949-1978; development of artificial intelligence in computers; honorary degrees and Nobel Prize.

Subjects

• Artificial intelligence.
• Interviews.
• Krause, Corinne, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Nobel Prizes.
• Oral histories.
• Public administration.
• Simon, Herbert A. (Herbert Alexander), 1916-2001.
• Social scientists--Interviews.

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