Liisi Oterma
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Finnish astronomer
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Liisi Oterma's Degrees
- PhD Astronomy University of Helsinki
Why Is Liisi Oterma Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Liisi Oterma was a Finnish astronomer, the first woman to get a Ph.D. degree in astronomy in Finland. She studied mathematics and astronomy at the University of Turku, and soon became Yrjö Väisälä's assistant and worked on the search for minor planets. She obtained her master's degree in 1938. From 1941 to 1965, Oterma worked as an observer at the university's observatory. She obtained her PhD in 1955 with a dissertation on telescope optics. She was the first Finnish woman to obtain a PhD in astronomy.
Liisi Oterma's Published Works
Published Works
- System of Quartzmetres and the Absolute Length of its Gauges (1967) (3)
- Comet Whipple-Fedtke (1942g) (1943) (2)
- Improved Elements of 1495 = 1938 SW (1950) (0)
- Observations of Minor Planets Made at Turku (1948) (0)
- Elements of 1942 XA (1950) (0)
- Minor Planet Observations [TObservations of Minor Planets Made at Turku] (1949) (0)
- Improved Elements of (748) Simeisa (1949) (0)
- Improved Elements of 1499 = 1938 UF (1950) (0)
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