As per our current Database, Herbert A. Simon has been died on Feb 9, 2001 (age 84).
When Herbert A. Simon die, Herbert A. Simon was 84 years old.
Popular As | Herbert A. Simon |
Occupation | Economist |
Age | 84 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 15, 1916 (Pennsylvania) |
Birthday | June 15 |
Town/City | Pennsylvania |
Nationality | Pennsylvania |
Herbert A. Simon’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Herbert A. Simon was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Nobel Prize-winning Economist who formed the theory of satisficing, that posits that humans Desire outcomes that aren't perfect, but are just good enough.
An excellent student at Minnesota's public schools, he found himself often bored by schoolwork, but drawn to the idea that human behavior could be studied systematically.
He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and he won the National Medal of Science in 1986 and the Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology from the The American Psychological Association in 1993.
He was inspired to take up his studies by his mother's younger brother, who was a trained Economist.
His work applied not only to economics, but to the emerging field of artificial intelligence that was started by Alan Turing.