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Curtiss, Ralph Hamilton

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Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers

Born Derby, Connecticut, USA, 8 February 1880

Died Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 25 December 1929

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Curtiss, Ralph Hamilton. Reproduced by permission of UM Department of Astronomy Records, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan

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  • E. A. M. (1930). “Ralph Hamilton Curtiss.” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 90: 362–363.

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Hoffleit, D. (2014). Curtiss, Ralph Hamilton. In: Hockey, T., et al. Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_321

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