Hisashi Kimura
Hisashi Kimura (木村 栄, Kimura Hisashi, October 4, 1870 – September 26, 1943) was a Japanese
Kanazawa, Ishikawa.[1]
He devoted his career to the study and measurement of
He won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1936. He was one of the first people to be awarded the Order of Culture when it was established in 1937.
The crater
6233 Kimura
.
References
- ^ Hot-Ishikawa | Kanazawa Area | Museum | detail Archived 2008-06-18 at the Wayback Machine at www.hot-ishikawa.jp
- ISBN 978-0-387-31022-0. Retrieved August 22, 2012.
External links
- Awarding of RAS Gold Medal
- Obituary
- Kimura, Hisashi | Portraits of Modern Japanese Historical Figures (National Diet Library)