Halm J.K.E.

HALM, J K E

Professional Astronomer

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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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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)
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By Halm:
Seismograph Record of the Great Earthquake of Japan, JASSA, Vol.1, 1924, p.73

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