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History of the UNL Science Departments

Project Editor: Susannah Hall, UCARE, 2008

Table of Contents

Science Department Histories - Main Page
Chemistry Overview
Biological Sciences Overview
Physics & Astronomy Overview
      Physics & Astronomy Faculty
      Physics & Astronomy Timeline
      G.D. Swezey's Observatory

Science Clubs

PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY FACULTY; Supplementary data gathered by M. Eugene Rudd, 1991.

NameFirst YearLast Year
Samuel H. Aughey18711876
Gilbert E. Bailey18741878
Hiram Collier18761880
Alonzo Collin18811882
Hudson Henry Nicholson18821888
Levi M.F. Easterday18831884
T. Morey Hodgman18841886
James Gilbert White18851887
DeWitt Bristol Brace18871905
Harold N. Allen18891895
Bertram John Spencer18931925
Goodwin DeLoss Swezey18941932
George Andrew Loveland18941924
Burton Evans Moore18961925
Louis Trenchard More18961900
Clarence Aurelius Skinner18991919
John Edwin Almy19001943
Charles M. Heck19051911
Louis Bryant Tuckerman19061919
William Charles Brenke1908(1924?)
Arthur Quincy Tool1908 (1913?)1919
Harold Edgar McComb19101914
John Torrence Tate19141916
Oliver Holmes Gish19161917
Oliver C. Collings19191958
Henry Howard Marvin19191952
Theodore Townsend Smith19191953
Chrisler Vivian Leroy19201922
Thomas A. Blair19241935
Marion E. Russell19241927
Maurice J. Brevoort19251927
Henry Emanuel Staus19271931
Everett W. Thatcher19271929
Arnold E. Baragar19291931
Donald Herbert Hale19291933
Philip Grant Koontz19291933
Roy Clarence Spencer19311946
Tracy Augustus Pierce19331934
Frank Lester Roth19331936
Carl F. Rust19331937
Theodore Jorgensen19381975
Lester Lumir Skolil19391942
Caroll Lowry Moore19421945
Ralph Minoru Ibata19431949
Milic Capek19451947
Rahl Stanley Buddenberg19471948
Willard Gaeddert19471955
Minnie I. Groth19471949
Arthur Joseph Lewis Robertson19471949
Eugene R. Schleiger19471949
Marion Senn Waddell19471952
Shirley D. Crandall19481949
Julius H. Cahn19481950
Adam S. Skapski19481953
Herbert Jehle19491959
Robert L. Chasson19511962
Donald C. Moore19511956
Edward J. Zimmerman19511989
H.N.A. Temperly19541955
Saul T. Epstein19541963
Herbert L. Jackson19541960
Paul B. Daitch19561958
Marvin L. Keedy19561957
Gyan Mohan19571959
Jean H. Epstein19571963
Paul A. Goldhammer19581965
Edgar A. Pearlstein19561997
Kenneth L. Hartt19581961
John W. Weymouth19581989
Mumtaz H. Zaidi19611964
Henry S. Valk19601970
Paul R. Byerly19631985
David W. Joseph19631999
Murray Muraskin19631966
Francis L. Taylor19641966
Donald L. Forester19641966
Thomas A. Morgan19642007
Dan L. Schlitt19641988
William B. Campbell19652005
Paul Finkler19652002
M. Eugene Rudd19651994
Robert Katz19661988
Duane H. Jaecks19662002
Sitaram S. Jaswal19662006
Robert J. Hardy19672006
John R. Hardy19672004
Kenneth Smith19671971
Donal J. Burns19681988
Joseph H. Macek19681988
Joseph J. Scanio19691971
Robert Fuller19692006
Marvin Hass19701971
Sjur Refsdal19701971
James A.R. Samson19701997
David E. Golden19701975
Kam-Ching Leung1970-
Norman R. Simon19702007
Donald J. Taylor19711999
Roger D. Kirby1972-
Leo Sartori19722002
C. Edward Jones19732007
David J. Sellmyer1972-
Anthony F. Starace1973-
James D. Patterson19741978
Frank Ullman19741986
Paul D. Burrow 19762005
Edward G. Schmidt1974-
Clifford L. Bettis1977-
Lester Lipsky19781986
David Duquette19881996
Sy-Hwang Liou1988-
Ilya I. Fabrikant1989-
Joseph P. Woods19901996
Stephen P. Ducharme1991-
C. Martin Gaskell19922007
Timothy J. Gay1993-
Peter A. Dowben1993-
Gregory R. Snow1993-
Daniel R. Claes1996-
Diandra L. Leslie-Pelecky1996-
Bernard Doudin19972006
Hermann Batelaan1998-
Marsha R. Torr19992002
Eugeny Tsymbal2001-
Cornelius Uiterwaal2001-
Shireen Adenwalla2003-
Christian Binek2003-
Aaron Dominguez2004-
Kenneth Bloom2004-
Carl Lundstedt20042007
Donald P. Umstadter2005-
Kirill Belashchenko2005-
Adam Davis2005-
Orhan Yehen2006-