Alphonse Chapanis
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican industrial designer and professor of psychological and brain sciences
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Alphonse Chapanis was an American pioneer in the field of industrial design, and is widely considered one of the fathers of ergonomics or human factors - the science of ensuring that design takes account of human characteristics.
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Connected to Alphonse 6
John L. HollandAlso won APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology
Paul E. MeehlAlso won James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award
Morton DeutschAlso won James McKeen Cattell Fellow AwardKarl Gustav JöreskogAlso won APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of PsychologyRobert M. GagnéAlso won APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology
Mahzarin BanajiAlso won James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award
About this person
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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2002 · aged 85
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