Ray Hyman (born June 23, 1928, Chelsea, Massachusetts) is a Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon, and a noted critic of parapsychology. While attending Boston University as a young man, he also worked as a magician and mentalist, impressing the head of his department (among others) with his palm reading. He obtained a doctorate in psychology from Johns Hopkins University in 1953, and then taught at Harvard for several years. Wikipedia
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When considering the history of the modern skeptical movement three names come to mind: James Randi, Martin Gardner, and Ray Hyman. web.archive.org/web/20050828185528/http://www.skeptic.com...
Ray Hyman , considered one of the world's leading skeptics, will receive a doctor of science, honoris causa, on Thursday, Oct. 4 at 2:30 p.m. A professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Oregon, Hyman is an expert in the study of deception and www.sfu.ca/sfunews/Stories/sfunews100407013.shtml
