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Allen Newell

(1927–1992) Psychologist

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Allen Newell was a psychologist.

Quick Facts About Allen Newell

Born: March 19, 1927
Died: July 19, 1992
Profession: Psychologist

About Allen Newell

[Wikidata] American cognitive scientist (1927–1992)... | [Wikipedia] Allen Newell was an American researcher in computer science and cognitive psychology at the RAND Corporation and at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, Tepper School of Business, and Department of Psychology. He, Herbert A. Simon, and Cliff Shaw contributed to the Information Pr

Quotes by Allen Newell

It has been a long road from Plato's Meno to the present, but it is perhaps encouraging that most of the progress…

Century

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[The] amount of search is not a measure of the amount of intelligence being exhibited. What makes a problem a problem is…

Amount

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In joint scientific efforts extending over twenty years, initially in collaboration with J. C. Shaw at the RAND Corporation, and subsequently with…

Artificial

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The Physical Symbol System Hypothesis. A physical symbol system has the necessary and sufficient means for general intelligent action.

Action

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The single most important thing in coaching is turning out educated kids who are ready for society.

Coaching

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