Perry Yaney

Perry Yaney
Born
Pericles Constantine Pappas[1]

(1931-07-28)July 28, 1931
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
DiedAugust 5, 2025(2025-08-05) (aged 94)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Cincinnati
OccupationPhysicist
SpouseMary Wulfeck

Pericles Constantine Pappas (July 28, 1931 – August 5, 2025) was an American physicist.

Early life and career

Yaney was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 28, 1931. He attended the University of Cincinnati, earning his BS degree in electrical engineering in 1954 and his PhD degree in physics in 1963.[2]

Yaney served as a professor in the department of physics at the University of Dayton from 1975 until his retirement in June 2004.[1][2] After retiring as a professor, in the same year, he was named a fellow of the American Physical Society, "for outstanding contributions to the development of physicists through teaching, research and service; performing significant and long-standing activities in the service of the physics community and mentoring a generation of electro-optics students".[3]

Personal life and death

Yaney was married to Mary Wulfeck. Their marriage lasted until Yaney's death in 2025.[4]

Yaney died in Dayton, Ohio on August 5, 2025, at the age of 94.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Dr. Perry P. Yaney, Ph.D." Routsong Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Perry Yaney". University of Dayton. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  3. ^ "APS Fellow Archive". American Physical Society. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Dr. Perry P. Yaney". Echovita. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  5. ^ Larsen, Dave (August 11, 2025). "In Memoriam: Perry Yaney, professor emeritus of physics". University of Dayton. Retrieved August 16, 2025.

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