Background
Neff, John Samuel was born on November 24, 1934 in Milwaukee. Son of Samuel O. and Esther Ann (Johnson) Neff.
Neff, John Samuel was born on November 24, 1934 in Milwaukee. Son of Samuel O. and Esther Ann (Johnson) Neff.
Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1957; Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1961.
Atomospheric physicist, Sacramento Peak Solar Observatory, 1961; research associate, U. Chgo, 1961-1964; assistant professor astronomy, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1964-1968; associate professor, U. Iowa, 1968-1979; professor astronomy, U. Iowa, since 1979.
Fellow Royal Astronomical Society. Member American Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society Pacific, International Astronomical Union M C.
Married Darlyne Katherine DeTuncq, August 20, 1960. Children— Paul, James.