Carl Gustav Hempel

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5 total works indexed

1. PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation

   · 2018 · cited 33,764x

2. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,341x

3. The MIQE Guidelines: Minimum Information for Publication of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Experiments

   · 2009 · cited 13,919x

4. Salmon provides fast and bias-aware quantification of transcript expression

   · 2017 · cited 12,023x

5. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   · 2018 · cited 10,798x

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Key facts

Born

( 1905-01-08 ) January 8, 1905, Oranienburg , German Empire

Died

November 9, 1997 (1997-11-09) (aged 92), Princeton, New Jersey , U.S.

Education

University of Göttingen , University of Berlin (PhD, 1934), Heidelberg University

Thesis

Beiträge zur logischen Analyse des Wahrscheinlichkeitsbegriffs (Contributions to the Logical Analysis of the Concept of Probability) (1934)

Doctoral advisors

Hans Reichenbach , Wolfgang Köhler , Nicolai Hartmann

Other advisor

Rudolf Carnap

Era

20th-century philosophy

Region

Western philosophy

School

Analytic philosophy , Berlin Circle , Logical behaviorism

Institutions

University of Chicago , City College of New York , Yale University , Princeton University , Hebrew University , University of Pittsburgh

Doctoral students

Adolf Grünbaum Jaegwon Kim Robert Nozick John Earman Philip Kitcher

Notable students

Robert Stalnaker Carl Icahn

Main interests

Philosophy of science Logic Confirmation theory

Notable ideas

Deductive-nomological model Inductive-statistical model Internal vs. bridge principles Hempel's dilemma Raven paradox Explanandum and explanans

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