Amos Tversky
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 29 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 16,1937 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Haifa |
| Israel | |
| Date of died | June 2,1996 |
| Died | Stanford |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Prospect theory |
| Heuristics and biases | |
| Parents | Jenia Tversky |
| Yosef Tversky | |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada | |
| MacArthur Award | |
| Grawemeyer Award | |
| Spouse | Barbara Tversky |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Children | Tal Tversky |
| Books | Critical Thinking: Statistical Reasoning and Intuitive Judgment |
| Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases | |
| Choices, Values, and Frames | |
| Foundations of measurement: Additive and polynomial representations | |
| The Essential Tversky | |
| Education | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| University of Michigan | |
| H index | 118 |
| Publications | scholar.google.com |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 419800 |
Amos Tversky Life story
Amos Nathan Tversky was an Israeli cognitive and mathematical psychologist and a key figure in the discovery of systematic human cognitive bias and handling of risk. Much of his early work concerned the foundations of measurement. He was co-author of a three-volume treatise, Foundations of Measurement.
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