American psychologist, researcher and author
Robert Evan Ornstein
Born (1942-08-21 ) August 21, 1942Brooklyn , New York[ 1] Died December 20, 2018(2018-12-20) (aged 76)[ 2] [ 3] Pen name Robert E. Ornstein, Robert Ornstein Occupation Psychologist, researcher and author Language English Nationality American Education BA in psychology, City University of New York 's Queens College; PhD, Stanford University Alma mater Queens College, City University of New York , USAGenre Psychology Subject Scientific research into the mind , consciousness , split-brain ; wisdom traditions such as Sufism Spouse Sally Mallam[ 3]
Robert Evan Ornstein (August 21, 1942 – December 20, 2018)[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] was an American psychologist , researcher and author.
He taught at the Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute , based at the University of California Medical Center in San Francisco, and was professor at Stanford University [ 5] and founder and chairman of the Institute for the Study of Human Knowledge (ISHK).
^ Staff (8 July 1974). "Behavior: Hemispherical Thinker" . Time . Archived from the original on December 22, 2008. Retrieved 2010-02-08 . On page 2, the Time article gives the place of birth as Brooklyn, New York.
^ a b Staff (27 January 2019). "Robert Ornstein" . SFGate via Legacy.com . Archived from the original on 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019 . Obituary states "Robert E. Ornstein: August 21, 1942 – December 20, 2018".
^ a b c Shah, Tahir (29 December 2018). "Remembering Robert Ornstein" . The Idries Shah Foundation . Archived from the original on 29 December 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018 .
^ Staff. "Ornstein, Robert E. (Robert Evan) (1942–)" . Harper's Magazine . Retrieved 2010-02-08 . The web page gives the birth year as 1942.
^ Lingeman, Richard R. (10 November 1976). "Psychologist Sheds a Mystical Light on Technology" . The Dispatch . Lexington, North Carolina, USA. p. 10. Retrieved 2010-02-08 .