Clyde H. Coombs Papers , 1932-1988 1964-1987

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Clyde H. Coombs Papers , 1932-1988 1964-1987

Founder of the mathematical psychology program at the University of Michigan; correspondence, lectures, student notebooks, teaching files, and writing and research material.

7 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390402

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Department of Psychology

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Psychology as a separate course of study was not recognized in the United States until the last quarter of the nineteenth century. At the University of Michigan, the Department of Psychology was officially formed in 1929, but instruction in psychology or "Mental Philosophy" as it was called, was available from the Department of Philosophy from 1852. Many prominent figures in early American psychology taught at the University of Michigan. President Tappan, who was professor of mental...

Coombs, Lolagene C.

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Coombs, Clyde H. (Clyde Hamilton), 1912-1988

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Founder of the mathematical psychology program at the University of Michigan. From the description of Clyde Hamilton Coombs papers, 1932-1988, (bulk 1964-1987). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420097 Clyde H. Coombs, the founder of the Mathematical Psychology program at the University of Michigan, was born on July 22, 1912. He began his undergraduate work in engineering and mathematics at Santa Barbara State College, but changed his major to psyc...

University of Michigan. Mathematical Psychology Program.

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