Gösta Gahm Explained
| Gösta Gahm |
| Birth Name: | Gösta Fredrik Gahm |
| Birth Date: | 7 July 1942 |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Other Names: | Gösta F. Gahm |
| Alma Mater: | Stockholm University |
| Occupation: | Astronomer |
Gösta Fredrik Gahm (7 July 1942 - 27 December 2020) was a Swedish astronomer.
Gösta Gahm was the professor emeritus of astronomy at Stockholm University. He was, until 2010, the chairman of the Swedish Astronomical Society, and was the main initiator of the popular science project Sweden Solar System.[2]
10997 Gahm, a main-belt asteroid discovered on 2 September 1978, is named in honour of Gahm.[3]
Notes and References
- News: Cumming . Robert . Robert Cumming minns Gösta Gahm - skapare av världens största solsystemsmodell . 9 August 2024 . Populär Astronomi . 13 January 2021 . sv-SE.
- Web site: Med enorm nyfikenhet på universum. folkuniversitetet.se. Folkuniversitetet. 19 January 2014. sv. https://web.archive.org/web/20140201135038/http://folkuniversitetet.se/Har-finns-vi/Stockholm/Puffar/Intervjuer/Intervju-med-Gosta-Gahm/. 1 February 2014. dead.
- Web site: (10997) Gahm = 1978 RX7. uu.se. Uppsala University. 19 January 2014. 5 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120205041704/http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/asteroid/astdiv/10997.html. dead.
