# Herbert A. 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source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_A._Simon) ## Summary Herbert Alexander Simon (June 15, 1916 – February 9, 2001) was an American scholar whose work influenced the fields of [[Computer_science|computer science]], economics, and cognitive psychology. His primary research interest was [[Decision-making|decision-making]] within organizations and he is best known for the theories of "[[Bounded_rationality|bounded rationality]]" and "satisficing".[5][6] He and Allen Newell received the ACM Turing Award in 1975, and he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1978.[7][8] His research was noted for its interdisciplinary nature, spanning the fields of [[Cognitive_science|cognitive science]], computer science, public administration, management, and political [[Science|science]].[9] He was at Carnegie Mellon University for most of his career, from 1949 to 2001,[10] where he helped found the Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science, one of the first such departments in the world. ## Key points - Herbert Alexander Simon (June 15, 1916 – February 9, 2001) was an American scholar whose work influenced the fields of computer science, economics, and cognitive psychology. - His primary research interest was decision-making within organizations and he is best known for the theories of "bounded rationality" and "satisficing". - He and Allen Newell received the ACM Turing Award in 1975, and he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1978. - His research was noted for its interdisciplinary nature, spanning the fields of cognitive science, computer science, public administration, management, and political science. - He was at Carnegie Mellon University for most of his career, from 1949 to 2001, where he helped found the Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science, one of the first such departments in the world. ## Relation to Systems Thinking Herbert A. Simon sits within the Systems Thinking cluster of related concepts. Its principles contribute to understanding [[Feedback|feedback]], [[Emergence|emergence]], and dynamic behavior in complex adaptive systems. ## Sources - [Herbert A. Simon — Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_A._Simon) Back to Systems Thinking --- <!-- SEMIOTIC-PROFILE:START --> ## Semiotic profile > *The semiotic universals this article invokes, machine-derived from the crossref — **unverified** (born so). 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