Award
Object number2003.58.12
Made by
Tiffany & Company
Date1975
MediumSterling silver
Credit LineGift of Katherine, Barbara, and Peter Simon
DescriptionSilver bowl with small pedestal and edge that curves outward.DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 3.875 × 7.688 in. (9.8 × 19.5 cm)InscriptionsEngraved on side "HERBERT A. SIMON / A.M. TURING AWARD OF ACM / 1975".
MarksEngraved on underside at center "TIFFANY&Co / MAKERS / STERLING / 23817".
Historical NotesAward given to Herbert A. Simon, Nobel Prize winner and professor and trustee at Carnegie Mellon University. Simon won the Turing award, with his colleague Allen Newell, in 1975 for his work in Artificial Intelligence List Processing.
Related person
Alan Turing
Related person
Allen Newell
Related institution
Carnegie Mellon University
Previous owner
Herbert A. Simon Ph.D.
Subjects
On View
On view
1961
1965-2006
