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Models of My Life
by Herbert A. Simon

Models of My Life
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Author: Herbert A. Simon
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1996-10-08
ISBN: 026269185X
Number of pages: 416
Publisher: The MIT Press

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Book Review: Great Book, Great Man
Summary: 5 Stars

Herbert Simon is an amazing figure in the world of science. A Noble winner in economics, a well-known contributor in psychology, and an expert in organizational study. People who know him always wonder how can he be so successful in different fields. By reading this book, you are able to get the light of the stories behind his success.

As same as the papers he wrote for his research work, Simon's writings are always straightforward and intrigue you to think about the world we are living. When you read this book, it may change your thinking of this world. By reading his books, you would understand why simple human being will always have complex behavior.

Though passed in Feb., 2001, Herbert Simon is an unforgettable figure to our lives.

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