Roger Shepard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Roger Shepard

American psychologist

Date of Birth: 30-Jan-1929

Place of Birth: Palo Alto, California, United States

Profession: psychologist, university teacher, academic, non-fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Roger Shepard

  • Roger Newland Shepard (born January 30, 1929) is an American cognitive scientist and author of the "universal law of generalization" (1987).
  • He is considered a father of research on spatial relations.
  • He studied mental rotation, and was an inventor of non-metric multidimensional scaling, a method for representing certain kinds of statistical data in a graphical form that can be apprehended by humans.
  • The optical illusion called Shepard tables and the auditory illusion called Shepard tones are named for him.

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