Background
Gigerenzer, Gerd was born on September 3, 1947 in Wallersdorf, Bavaria, Germany. Son of Franz and Rosemarie Gigerenzer.
Gigerenzer, Gerd was born on September 3, 1947 in Wallersdorf, Bavaria, Germany. Son of Franz and Rosemarie Gigerenzer.
Diploma in Psychology, U. Munich, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Munich, 1977; Habilitation, U. Munich, 1982.
Fellow Center for Interdisciplinary Research, U. Bielefeld, Federal Republic Germany, 1982-1983; fellow, Queen's U., Ontario, Canada, 1985; professor, U. Konstanz, Federal Republic Germany, since 1984; fellow, Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, 1989-1990. Visiting scholar Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1987, 88.
Member German Psychological Society, American Psychological Association.
Married Lorraine J. Daston. 1 child, Thalia.