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Born | Myron Tribus October 30, 1921 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | August 31, 2016 | (aged 94)
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (BS) University of California, Los Angeles (PhD) |
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Spouse | Cora "Sue" Davis |
Children | 2 |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service | U.S. Air Force |
Rank | Captain |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Myron Tribus (October 30, 1921 – August 31, 2016) was an American organizational theorist, who was the director of the Center for Advanced Engineering Study at MIT from 1974 to 1986. He was known as leading supporter and interpreter of W. Edwards Deming, for popularizing the Bayesian methods, and for coining the term "thermoeconomics".[1]