James Beryl Maas (August 9, 1938 – June 23, 2025) was an American social psychologist and professor who was best known for his work in the field of sleep research, specifically the relationship between sleep and performance. He was best known for coining the term "power nap". He holds a B.A. from Williams College and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University. Maas also produced numerous film specials on sleep research for PBS, BBC, and others.
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1938
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23 June 2025 (aged 87)
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