Here are just a few names of people who have contributed to our better understanding of happiness. The list is far from complete, but it is a place to start.
In no particular order:
Ed Diener
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Ellen Langer
Dr. Amit Sood
Emiliana Simon-Thomas
Dacher Keltner
Danniel Kanneman
Barbara Ehrenrich
Barbara Fredrickson
Sonja Lyubomirsky
Martin E. Seligman
Tal Ben-Shahar
Shigehiro Oishi
William Tov
( Additionally, https://www.pursuit-of-happiness.org/ offers detailed discussions about many key figures in happiness research.)
