Donald Dorfman
Donald Dorfman | |
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Born | Signal detection theory | June 11, 1933
Spouse | Lorraine Tiss Dorfman |
Children | One son, one daughter |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematical psychology Radiology |
Institutions | San Diego State University (1962–8) University of Iowa (1968–2001) |
Thesis | Some effects of drive on the perceived intensity of a stimulus (1961) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert Zajonc |
Donald Daniel Dorfman (June 11, 1933 – April 15, 2001) was an American
Education and career
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dorfman graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Pennsylvania in 1954. He received his master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1957 and 1961, respectively. In 1962, he joined the faculty of San Diego State University, where he remained until 1968, when he joined the University of Iowa's faculty. He became a professor of psychology at the University of Iowa in 1974 and a professor of radiology there in 1991.[1]
References
- ^ ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
- ^ Laboratory, Medical Image Perception. "Don Dorfman, Ph.D." Retrieved 2018-05-16.
External links
- Biography at University of Iowa website