LC control no. | n 00095799 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Provine, Robert R. |
Birth date | 1943-05-11 |
Death date | 2019-10-17 |
Place of birth | Tulsa (Okla.) |
Place of death | Baltimore (Md.) |
Field of activity | Neurosciences |
Affiliation | University of Maryland, Baltimore County Oklahoma State University Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) |
Profession or occupation | Neuroscientists |
Found in | Provine, Robert R. Laughter, 2000: CIP t.p. (Robert R. Provine) Washington post WWW site, viewed Oct. 21, 2019 (in obituary dated Oct. 19, 2019: Robert R. Provine, a neuroscientist who brought scientific rigor to the study of laughter, yawns, hiccups and other universal human behaviors that had previously gone largely unexplored, died Oct. 17 in Baltimore. He was 76. Dr. Provine had spent four decades as a psychology professor at the University of Maryland at Baltimore County before his retirement in 2013. He continued to teach at the university in recent years as a professor emeritus. Robert Raymond Provine was born in Tulsa on May 11, 1943. He studied psychology at Oklahoma State University, where he received a bachelor's degree in 1965, and at Washington University in St. Louis, where he received a PhD in 1971) |
Associated language | eng |