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Robert Sternberg
American psychologist (born 1949)
Robert J. Sternberg (born December 8, 1949)[1] is an American psychologist and psychometrician. He is a Professor of Human Development at Cornell University.[2]
Sternberg has a BA from Yale University and a PhD from Stanford University, under advisor Gordon Bower. He holds thirteen honorary doctorates from two North American, one South American, one Asian, and nine European universities, and additionally holds an honorary professorship at the University of Heidelberg, in Germany. He is a Distinguished Associate of the Psychometrics Centre at the University of Cambridge.
Among his major contributions to psychology, the most notable are the triarchic theory of intelligence and several influential theories related to creativity, wisdom, thinking styles, love, hate, and leadership. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Sternberg as the 60th most cited psychologist of the 20th century.[3]
Early life
Sternberg was born on December 8, 1949, to a Jewish family,
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Biography
I am an evolutionary biologist with interests in the relation between genes and morphological homologies, and the nature of genomic “information.” I hold a Ph.D. in Biology (Molecular Evolution) from Florida International University and a Ph.D. in Systems Science (Theoretical Biology) from Binghamton University. From 2001-2007, I served as a staff scientist at the National Center for Biotechnology Information, and from 2001-2007 I was a Research Associate at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. I am presently a research scientist at the Biologic Institute, supported by a research fellowship from the Center for Science and Culture at Discovery Institute. I am also a Research Collaborator at the National Museum of Natural History.
From 2001-2004, I served as Managing Editor of the Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, and I have served on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of General Systems. In 1999, I was a Visiting Associate Professor of Biology at Northern Michigan University, and from 1999-2001 I was a Postdoctor
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Thomas G. Stemberg
American businessman
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Thomas Stemberg at one of the first Staples stores | |
| Born | Thomas George Stemberg (1949-01-18)January 18, 1949 Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | October 23, 2015(2015-10-23) (aged 66) Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, MBA) |
| Known for | Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Staples Inc. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Maureen Sullivan (divorced) Dola Hamilton (divorced) Katherine Chapman O’Gara |
Thomas George Stemberg (January 18, 1949 – October 23, 2015) was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was a pioneer of the office supplies superstore industry, most notably for founding office supply retail chain Staples Inc. with Leo Kahn.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Stemberg was born on January 18, 1949, in Orange, New Jersey,[4] the son of immigrants from Vienna, Austria, Erika (née Ratzer) and Oscar Michael Stemberg.[5][6] His father was a
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