David Hawkins (philosopher)
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This article is about David Hawkins (philosopher). For other people with the same name, see David Hawkins (disambiguation).
David Hawkins (February 28, 1913 – February 24, 2002) was an American scientist whose interests included the philosophy of science, mathematics, economics, childhood science education, and ethics. He was also an administrative assistant at the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory and later one of its official historians. Together with Herbert A. Simon, he discovered and proved the Hawkins–Simon theorem.
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David Hawkins | |
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Born | (1913-02-28)February 28, 1913 |
Died | February 24, 2002(2002-02-24) (aged 88) |
Nationality | American |
Known for | Hawkins–Simon theorem |
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Alma mater | Stanford University University of California, Berkeley |
Thesis | A Causal Interpretation of Probability |
Academic work | |
Institutions | George Washington University University of Colorado |
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