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Models of My Life

Paperback • 1996 • English

Models of My Life

By Herbert A. Simon

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About the book

In this candid and witty autobiography, Nobel laureate Herbert A. Simon looks at his distinguished and varied career, continually asking himself whether (and how) what he learned as a scientist helps to explain other aspects of his life.A brilliant polymath in an age of increasing specialization, Simon is one of those rare scholars whose work defines fields of inquiry. Crossing disciplinary lines in half a dozen fields, Simon's story encompasses an explosion in the information sciences, the tran...Show more

Biography: science, technology and medicine
Autobiography: science, technology and medicine
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ISBN

9780262691857

Publisher

MIT Press

Published year

1996

Language

English

Original title

Models of My Life

Format

Paperback

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