Edgar Durbin

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Edgar Durbin has worked part-time at the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum, Department of Space History, since retiring from government service in 2002. Most of his research there has been on the navigation, control, and guidance of rockets. He received a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics from Harvard University in 1962, a Bachelor of Arts in physics from Oxford University in 1964, a Doctor of Philosophy in physics from Rice University in 1972, and a Master in Public Administration from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard in 1977.

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