Edward Ney
- Born: October 29, 1920 (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
- Died: July 9, 1996 (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Education
- 1942: BS, University of Minnesota
- 1946: PhD, University of Virginia (Physics)
Major Positions
- 1946–1947: University of Virginia, Assistant Professor to Associate Professor
- 1947–1974: University of Minnesota, Assistant Professor to Professor of Physics and Astronomy
- 1974–1996: University of Minnesota, Regents Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Other Positions
- 1974–1978: University of Minnesota, Chair, Department of Astronomy
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1943–1944: Consultant, Naval Research Laboratory, United States Navy
Selected Awards and Honors
Archival Resources
University of Minnesota Archives, Elmer L. Andersen Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Online Finding Aid
Oral History Interviews
- 1984: Available Online
Published Resources
Robert D. Gehrz, Frank B. McDonald, and John E. Naugle, "Edward Purdy Ney: 1920-1996", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
