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B. F. Skinner (1904–1990)

Author of Walden Two

Includes the names: B.F.Skinner, Burrhus F. Skinner, Burrus Frederic Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner, B.F.; B.F. Skinner Skinner

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Skinner, Burrhus Frederic
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Date of birth
1904-03-20
Date of death
1990-08-18
Burial location
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
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Place of death
Places of residence
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Education
Hamilton College
Harvard University
Occupations
psychologist
professor
Relationships
Azrin, Nathan (student)
Organizations
Harvard University
Awards and honors
National Medal of Science (Biological Sciences ∙ 1968)
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