J. David Singer

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J. David Singer & Kenneth E. Boulding, 1990
J. David Singer & Kenneth E. Boulding, 1990

J. David Singer is an American professor of political science. He was born in New York on December 7th, 1925. He holds a bachelor's degree from Duke University and a doctoral degree from New York University.

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His major contribution was the Correlates of War project, which he began in 1964 at the University of Michigan. It is a major database of statistics relating to war and its causes.

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