HALM, J K EProfessional Astronomer |
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Famous for:Summary: Halm was chief assistant at the Cape Observatory between 1907 and 1927. He was chief assistant to Hough (1907 – 1927) and Spencer Jones (1923 – 1927). Halm did a lot of work under Hough on the proper motions of stars. |
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Remaining Artifacts: . Bibliography: Laing, J.D. (ed.), The Royal Observatory at the Cape of Good Hope 1820 – 1970 Sesquicentennial Offerings, p. Moore, P. & Collins, P., Astronomy in Southern Africa, p. 79, p. 91. (General Source) . By Halm: Seismograph Record of the Great Earthquake of Japan, JASSA, Vol.1, 1924, p.73 |
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