In 1978, Herbert A. Simon won the Noble Prize in Economics.
Real Name: Herbert Alexander Simon.
Date of Birth: 15 June 1916 (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.)
Died: 9 February 2001 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.)
Spouse: Dorothea Isabel Pye (Married in 1939)
Nationality: American.
Country: United States.
Education: University of Chicago
Profession: Psychologist, Scientist, Economist, Political Scientist, and Professor in Carnegie-Mellon University, USA
Awards: Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1967), APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology (1969), Turing Award (1975), Nobel Prize in Economics (1978), National Medal of Science (1986), Harold Pender Award (1987), von Neumann Theory Prize (1988), APA Award for Lifetime Contributions to Psychology (1993), ACM Fellow (1994), IJCAI Award for Research Excellence (1995).
Fields: Economics, Artificial intelligence, Computer science, and Political science (Bounded rationality Satisficing, Information Processing Language, Logic Theorist, and General Problem Solver.)
