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Sidney Siegel

Who

Sidney Siegel · Philosophy & Social Sciences

What

Psychologist known for nonparametric statistics and behavioral economics

When

1916, New York City, United States — 1961, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Sidney Siegel is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Psychologist known for nonparametric statistics and behavioral economics

How & why

Sidney Siegel was an American psychologist best known for his influential textbook Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (1956) and for pioneering experimental studies bridging psychology and economics. Jinfo lists him among Jews in psychology; his Jewish background is documented in that record.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology

Contributions & Sources

Psychologist known for nonparametric statistics and behavioral economics

1916

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology