Background
Simon, Jennings Richard Son of Leonard Robert and Sophie Sip (Cohn).
Simon, Jennings Richard Son of Leonard Robert and Sophie Sip (Cohn).
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Wisconsin, 1951. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1955.
Fulbright research fellow University Cambridge, England, 1955-1956. Associate research scientist American Institute Research, Pittsburgh, 1956-1957. From assistant professor to professor psychology, industrial engineering University Iowa, Iowa City, 1957-1999, professor emeritus, since 1999.
Visiting professor University Sheffield, England, 1971-1972, University Warwick, England, 1981. Honorary research fellow University College London, 1987, 93. Visiting professor Birkbeck College, University London, 1997-1999.
Reviewer for professional journals, government agencies.
Fellow American Psychological Association, Association Psychological Science (charter). Member Institute Industrial Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, Human Factors Society, Psychonomic Society, Midwestern Psychological Association, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Betty Ethel Pearl, August 26, 1954. Children: Alissa, Susan.