LC control no. | n 81084155 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Mandler, George |
Located | La Jolla (San Diego, Calif.) London (England) |
Birth date | 1924-06-11 |
Death date | 2016-05-06 |
Place of birth | Vienna (Austria) |
Place of death | London (England) |
Field of activity | Psychology |
Affiliation | University of California, San Diego. Department of Psychology University of California, San Diego. Center for Human Information Processing |
Profession or occupation | Psychologists College teachers |
Found in | His The language of psychology, 1959. Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1924) UC San Diego news center, May 26, 2016: Obituary: UC San Diego Psychology Department Founder George Mandler, 91 (George Mandler -- founding chair of the University of California San Diego's Department of Psychology and one of the central figures in psychology's cognitive revolution -- died in his Hampstead, London home on May 6, 2016. He was 91. Mandler, who left his native Austria after its annexation by Nazi Germany, made signature contributions to the psychology of memory, consciousness and emotion.; Mandler arrived with his wife, Jean, at UC San Diego in 1965 as chair and as founding director of the Center for Human Information Processing (CHIP); Retiring from UC San Diego in 1994, Mandler and Jean became visiting professors at University College London, though they continued to maintain strong ties to the San Diego campus as distinguished professors emeritus, spending half the year at their home in La Jolla.; born in Vienna into an upper middle class Jewish family on June 11, 1924) |
Associated language | eng |