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Herbert Simon wins the economics Nobel
Herbert A. Simon Nobel Prize
- Date
- October 1978
- Category
- Milestone
- Organization / Model
- Nobel Prize
- Evidence
- 1 source · 1 evidence family
Simon received the prize for decision-making within economic organisations; his bounded rationality and satisficing grew directly out of his work in AI and cognitive science. He was among the first to treat computer programs as models of cognition.
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