Issei Yamamoto

Issei Yamamoto (山本 一清, Yamamoto Issei, 18891959) was a Japanese astronomer and professor at Kyoto University. In 1920 he became first president of the Oriental Astronomical Association. He was director of the Kwasan Observatory in Kyoto.[1]

Issei Yamamoto
山本一清
BornMay 27, 1889
DiedJanuary 16, 1959(1959-01-16) (aged 69)
CitizenshipJapan
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy
InstitutionsKyoto University, Oriental Astronomical Association, Kwasan Observatory

Honors

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References

  1. Tamazawa, Harufumi (1 January 2021). "Sunspot observation by the cooperation of amateur astronomers and researchers in Japan in early 20th century as early citizen science program". 367: 336–338. doi:10.1017/S1743921321000776. Retrieved 22 February 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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