Edward Guinan
Edward F. Guinan is Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at Villanova University . Guinan had studied physics at Villanova University and graduated in 1964, in 1970 he received his doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania .
In 1968 he was one of the discoverers of the Rings of Neptune .
He attracted special attention through astronomical research projects in North Korea and Iran.
Web links
- Guinan's website at the University of Villanova (English)
- Guinan profile in the IAU (English)
- Online overview of his publications (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ John Noble Wilford: Data Shows 2 Rings Circling Neptune , The New York Times, June 10, 1982
- ^ EF Guinan, CC Harris, FP Maloney: Evidence for a Ring System on Neptune , bibcode : 1982BAAS ... 14..658G
- ^ JF Pirro: Frontline Profile: Star Man: Villanova University astronomer Ed Guinan negotiates the heavens — and earth . Mainline today, August 14, 2007
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Guinan, Edward |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Guinan, Edward F. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American astrophysicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |