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>Herbert Alexander Simon

Herbert Alexander Simon

Studies in Information Processing Theory: Similarity and Familiarity in Verbal Learning

1964
The Heuristic Compiler

1963
Generalization of an Elementary Perceiving and Memorizing Machine

1962
Some Monte Carlo Estimates of the Yule Distribution

1962
Forgetting in an Association Memory

1961
Performance of a Reading Task by an Elementary Perceiving and Memorizing Program

1961
A Theory of the Serial Position Effect

1961
The Processes of Creative Thinking

1959
The Logic Theory Machine: A Complex Information Processing System

1956
Behavioral Model of Rational Choice

1953
Observations and Comments on the Organization Studies of the Systems Research Laboratory

1952
A Comparison of Organization Theories

1951
On the Application of Servomechanism Theory in the Study of Production Control—A Study in the Theory of Organization

1951
A Formal Theory of the Employment Relationship

1950

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