Edward C. Stone
Edward Carroll Stone (born January 23, 1936) is an American space scientist, professor of physics at the California Institute of Technology, and former director of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
Edward C. Stone | |
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Stone with a Voyager model in 1992 | |
Born | Edward Carroll Stone January 23, 1936 (age 88) Knoxville, Iowa, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Chicago (M.S., Ph.D.) |
Occupation(s) | professor, physicist |
Years active | 1972-2022 |
Known for | JPL director and Voyager scientist |
Scientific career | |
Thesis | Low energy cosmic-ray protons (1964) |
Doctoral advisor | John Alexander Simpson |
Doctoral students | Neil Gehrels |
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