| LC control no. | n 80015708 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Suppes, Patrick, 1922-2014 |
| Variant(s) | Suppes, Patrick Colonel, 1922- Suppes, P. (Patrick), 1922-2014 |
| Birth date | 1922-03-17 |
| Death date | 2014-11-17 |
| Place of birth | Tulsa (Okla.) |
| Place of death | Stanford (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Philosophy Science--Philosophy Statistics Psychology Education |
| Affiliation | Stanford University. Institute for Mathematical Studies in the Social Sciences Stanford University |
| Profession or occupation | Philosophers College teachers |
| Found in | His The problem of action at a distance, 1950 i.e. 1951 His Logique du probable, c1981: t.p. (Patrick Suppes; Univ. de Stanford) flap (occupies Lucie Stern Chair in Philosophy; member, U.S. Nat. Acad. of Sciences; fellow, Am. Acad. of Arts and Sciences; logician, mathematician, philosopher) Primer curso de lógica matemática, 2002: t.p. (Patrick Suppes) cover (P. Suppes) Stanford daily WWW site, viewed Nov. 19, 2014 (in obituary dated Nov. 18: Patrick Suppes; b. Mar. 17, 1922, Tulsa, Okla.; d. Nov. 17, aged 92; Lucie Stern Professor of Philosophy Emeritus; also professor emeritus in the Department of Statistics, Department of Psychology, and School of Education; came to Stanford in the fall of 1950; began research into the philosophy of science; in particular, studied the foundations of physics, special relativity, quantum mechanics, and the theory of measurement; also studied formal philosophy, social sciences, psychology, and education technology; co-founded the Institute for Mathematical Studies in the Social Sciences in 1959) |
| Associated language | eng |
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