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American fencer and psychologist (born 1933)

Richard Pew
Personal information
Born (1933-04-22) April 22, 1933 (age 91)
New York City, U.S.
Alma materCornell University
Harvard University
University of Michigan
OccupationEngineering psychologist
Sport
SportFencing
EventÉpée

Richard Worden Pew (born April 22, 1933) is an American engineering psychologist in the field of human factors.

Pew earned a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Cornell University in 1956 where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity. He earned an AM in psychology from Harvard University in 1960. He completed a PhD in psychology in 1963 under the guidance of Paul Fitts at the University of Michigan, and subsequently became a faculty member there. Pew has spent many years as a research scientist at BBN Technologies, and is a Fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

Pew is also an accomplished fencer, and competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. "Orchids to: Cornell Sigma Pi" (PDF). The Emerald of Sigma Pi. Vol. 43, no. 1. May 1956. p. 27. Archived from the original on November 11, 2016.
  2. "HFES Fellow profile" (PDF). Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Richard Pew". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on June 29, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2010.

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