J. David Singer
American political scientist (1925-2009) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 84
J. David Singer was an American professor of political science at the University of Michigan. Singer was a pioneer in the application of quantitative methods to hypothesis testing and theory development in the field of international relations.
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His major contribution was the Correlates of War project, which he began in 1964 at the University of Michigan. It is a major database of statistics relating to war and its causes.
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2009 · aged 84
