# Ed Nather

> Roy Edward Nather was an American astronomer, who at the time of his death, was professor emeritus in Astronomy at University of Texas at Austin. He pioneered the fields of asteroseismology of white dwarfs, and observational studies of interacting binary collapsed stars.

*American astronomer (1926-2014)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ed-nather

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1926-09-23
- **Died:** 2014-08-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Roy Edward Nather was an American astronomer, who at the time of his death, was professor emeritus in Astronomy at University of Texas at Austin. He pioneered the fields of asteroseismology of white dwarfs, and observational studies of interacting binary collapsed stars.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.9 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 66.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Ed Nather](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Nather)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5335217)

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