David Courtney Marr
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About
Neurophysiologist and psychologist whose work greatly influenced the field of Computational Neuroscience. The Marr Prize, one of the highest honors in computer vision, is named after him.
Before Fame
He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge before accepting a teaching position at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Trivia
He passed away from leukemia at the age of thirty-five.
Family Life
He was born in Woodford, Essex, England and attended the Rugby School in his youth.
Associated With
He was a contemporary of fellow psychologist, Brian MacWhinney.