- Paul G. Comba
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Minor planets discovered: 498 7684 Marioferrero March 3, 1997 8223 Bradshaw August 6, 1996 8224 Fultonwright August 6, 1996 8407 Houlahan July 25, 1995 8420 Angrogna November 17, 1996 8580 Pinsky December 14, 1996 8583 Froberger January 8, 1997 8734 Warner January 1, 1997 8945 Cavaradossi February 1, 1997 9238 Yavapai April 28, 1997 9445 Charpentier May 8, 1997 9662 Frankhubbard April 12, 1996 9669 Symmetria July 8, 1997 9902 Kirkpatrick July 3, 1997 9903 Leonhardt July 4, 1997 9987 Peano July 29, 1997 9988 Erictemplebell September 9, 1997 10181 Davidacomba March 26, 1996 10204 Turing August 1, 1997 10382 Hadamard September 15, 1996 10588 Adamcrandall July 18, 1996 10598 Markrees October 13, 1996 10607 Amandahatton November 13, 1996 10914 Tucker December 31, 1997 11156 Al-Khwarismi December 31, 1997 11341 Babbage December 3, 1996 11421 Cardano June 10, 1999 11665 Dirichlet April 14, 1997 11709 Eudoxos April 27, 1998 12007 Fermat October 11, 1996 12016 Green December 1, 1996 12022 Hilbert December 15, 1996 12032 Ivory January 31, 1997 12040 Jacobi March 8, 1997 12045 Klein March 30, 1997 12473 Levi-Civita February 10, 1997 12493 Minkowski August 4, 1997 12513 Niven April 27, 1998 12576 Oresme September 5, 1999 12874 Poisson August 19, 1998 13192 Quine January 31, 1997 13642 Ricci April 19, 1996 13658 Sylvester March 18, 1997 13672 Tarski May 30, 1997 13673 Urysohn June 1, 1997 14072 Volterra May 21, 1996 14100 Weierstrass September 8, 1997 14526 Xenocrates May 6, 1997 14960 Yule May 21, 1996 14990 Zermelo October 31, 1997 14995 Archytas November 5, 1997 15378 Artin August 7, 1997 15396 Howardmoore October 24, 1997 15620 Beltrami April 29, 2000 15896 Birkhoff June 13, 1997 15938 Bohnenblust December 27, 1997 16065 Borel September 11, 1999 16246 Cantor April 27, 2000 16249 Cauchy April 29, 2000 16755 Cayley September 9, 1996 16765 Agnesi October 16, 1996 16810 Pavelaleksandrov October 25, 1997 16856 Banach December 28, 1997 16953 Besicovitch May 27, 1998 17076 Betti April 18, 1999 17285 Bezout July 3, 2000 17637 Blaschke August 11, 1996 17653 Bochner November 10, 1996 17696 Bombelli March 8, 1997 17703 Bombieri September 9, 1997 17734 Boole January 22, 1998 17891 Buraliforti March 6, 1999 17917 Cartan April 15, 1999 18059 Cavalieri December 15, 1999 18498 Cesaro June 22, 1996 18510 Chasles September 16, 1996 18548 Christoffel January 10, 1997 18555 Courant February 4, 1997 18560 Coxeter March 7, 1997 18734 Darboux June 20, 1998 19293 Dedekind July 18, 1996 19349 Denjoy February 13, 1997 19462 Ulissedini April 27, 1998 19570 Jessedouglas June 13, 1999 19617 Duhamel August 8, 1999 20135 Juels May 7, 1996 20136 Eisenhart July 8, 1996 20155 Utewindolf October 13, 1996 20156 Herbwindolf October 13, 1996 20174 Eisenstein December 13, 1996 20197 Enriques February 14, 1997 20394 Fatou June 28, 1998 21276 Feller October 8, 1996 21331 Lodovicoferrari January 17, 1997 21451 Fisher April 28, 1998 21537 Fréchet August 15, 1998 21659 Fredholm August 13, 1999 21665 Frege September 5, 1999 22474 Frobenius March 8, 1997 22495 Fubini May 6, 1997 22497 Immanuelfuchs May 30, 1997 22611 Galerkin May 17, 1998 23625 Gelfond November 19, 1996 23699 Paulgordan July 8, 1997 23776 Gosset August 17, 1998 23777 Goursat August 23, 1998 23889 Hermanngrassmann September 26, 1998 24907 Alfredhaar February 4, 1997 24935 Godfreyhardy April 28, 1997 24944 Harish-Chandra June 11, 1997 24947 Hausdorff July 7, 1997 24998 Hermite July 28, 1998 25000 Astrometria July 28, 1998 25029 Ludwighesse August 26, 1998 25082 Williamhodge September 15, 1998 25142 Hopf September 26, 1998 25237 Hurwitz October 20, 1998 25593 Camillejordan December 28, 1999 25604 Karlin January 4, 2000 25624 Kronecker January 6, 2000 25628 Kummer January 7, 2000 26205 Kuratowski June 11, 1997 26276 Natrees September 20, 1998 26277 Ianrees September 20, 1998 26357 Laguerre December 27, 1998 26908 Lebesgue April 11, 1996 26909 Lefschetz April 24, 1996 26950 Legendre May 11, 1997 26955 Lie June 30, 1997 26960 Liouville July 8, 1997 26993 Littlewood December 3, 1997 27056 Ginoloria September 26, 1998 27114 Lukasiewicz November 19, 1998 27500 Mandelbrot April 12, 2000 27514 Markov April 26, 2000 27915 Nancywright October 30, 1996 27922 Mascheroni December 8, 1996 27947 Emilemathieu July 9, 1997 27975 Mazurkiewicz October 23, 1997 27988 Menabrea November 7, 1997 28394 Mittag-Leffler September 13, 1999 28516 Möbius February 27, 2000 28729 Moivre April 11, 2000 28766 Monge April 29, 2000 29435 Mordell May 8, 1997 29447 Jerzyneyman August 12, 1997 29448 Pappos August 23, 1997 29458 Pearson September 30, 1997 29463 Benjaminpeirce October 2, 1997 29491 Pfaff November 23, 1997 29613 Charlespicard September 16, 1998 29643 Plücker November 15, 1998 29646 Polya November 16, 1998 29647 Poncelet November 17, 1998 29700 Salmon December 19, 1998 29837 Savage March 21, 1999 29910 Segre May 14, 1999 30305 Severi May 1, 2000 30306 Frigyesriesz May 2, 2000 30307 Marcelriesz May 2, 2000 30417 Staudt June 1, 2000 30418 Jakobsteiner June 1, 2000 30443 Stieltjes July 3, 2000 30445 Stirling July 5, 2000 30566 Stokes July 29, 2001 31043 Sturm June 11, 1996 31122 Brooktaylor September 21, 1997 31189 Tricomi December 27, 1997 31665 Veblen May 10, 1999 31823 Viète October 4, 1999 31931 Sipiera April 10, 2000 31956 Wald April 13, 2000 31982 Johnwallis April 30, 2000 32267 Hermannweyl August 1, 2000 33004 Dianesipiera March 2, 1997 (33044) 1997 UE October 20, 1997 (33693) 1999 KA May 16, 1999 (33954) 2000 ND July 1, 2000 (35278) 1996 SM September 16, 1996 (35374) 1997 VK November 1, 1997 (38025) 1998 QF August 17, 1998 (38450) 1999 TH October 2, 1999 (39715) 1996 VT November 2, 1996 (40093) 1998 NH July 15, 1998 (40326) 1999 MA June 18, 1999 (40742) 1999 TK October 2, 1999 (40743) 1999 TL October 2, 1999 (41455) 2000 NC July 1, 2000 (41456) 2000 NT July 3, 2000 (42689) 1998 KX May 23, 1998 (42706) 1998 QY August 19, 1998 (46830) 1998 PU August 15, 1998 (46831) 1998 QH August 17, 1998 (46877) 1998 RU September 12, 1998 (48703) 1996 JQ May 12, 1996 (48933) 1998 QD August 17, 1998 (49621) 1999 GL April 6, 1999 49777 Cappi December 2, 1999 (50234) 2000 BP January 27, 2000 (50270) 2000 CJ February 2, 2000 (52541) 1996 VB November 1, 1996 (53841) 2000 FX March 26, 2000 (54400) 2000 LD June 1, 2000 (55880) 1997 WS November 18, 1997 (56215) 1999 HH April 17, 1999 (56629) 2000 KV May 25, 2000 (56676) 2000 LC June 1, 2000 (58458) 1996 KP May 21, 1996 (58461) 1996 ML June 22, 1996 (59095) 1998 WK November 16, 1998 (59730) 1999 LW June 7, 1999 (61130) 2000 NK July 2, 2000 (61191) 2000 OA July 21, 2000 (61383) 2000 QB August 20, 2000 (65830) 1996 XA December 1, 1996 (66453) 1999 PC August 3, 1999 (67283) 2000 GN April 2, 2000 (69760) 1998 PR August 15, 1998 (69932) 1998 UK October 16, 1998 (74597) 1999 RG September 3, 1999 (75247) 1999 XJ December 1, 1999 (75851) 2000 CF February 1, 2000 (77869) 2001 SA September 16, 2001 (79528) 1998 QG August 17, 1998 (80693) 2000 CH February 1, 2000 (80694) 2000 CN February 2, 2000 (80695) 2000 CP February 2, 2000 (80973) 2000 EQ March 3, 2000 (80974) 2000 ER March 3, 2000 (81294) 2000 GM April 2, 2000 (81674) 2000 JC May 2, 2000 (81796) 2000 KH May 23, 2000 (86549) 2000 EG March 2, 2000 (86707) 2000 GJ April 2, 2000 (87033) 2000 KK May 24, 2000 (87130) 2000 NE July 1, 2000 (90861) 1996 JD May 7, 1996 (91149) 1998 PS August 15, 1998 (91394) 1999 LM June 6, 1999 (91430) 1999 RL September 4, 1999 (91588) 1999 TJ October 2, 1999 (92301) 2000 FG March 25, 2000 (92495) 2000 NY July 4, 2000 (92613) 2000 QO August 21, 2000 (96299) 1996 SO September 18, 1996 (96652) 1999 HA April 16, 1999 99201 Sattler April 25, 2001 (100497) 1996 XB December 1, 1996 (101362) 1998 UP October 17, 1998 (101364) 1998 US October 18, 1998 (101718) 1999 EB March 6, 1999 (101719) 1999 EF March 10, 1999 (103574) 2000 CR February 3, 2000 (103575) 2000 CS February 3, 2000 (104995) 2000 KJ May 23, 2000 (120660) 1996 VA November 1, 1996 (129589) 1997 UD October 20, 1997 (129754) 1999 EE March 9, 1999 (130281) 2000 EM March 2, 2000 Italian-American astronomer. He was born in 1926 in Italy and went to the United States in 1946 at the age of 20 on a scholarship to Caltech from which he received a Ph.D. in mathematics in 1951. After graduation he taught at the University of Hawaii until 1960, when he joined IBM as a software developer. [1]
He specializes in asteroids and has 599 numbered discoveries as of June 2010. He is also known for Comba Multiplication, a multiplication scheme for computers based upon long multiplication on pencil and paper. [2] In 2003 he won the Leslie C. Peltier Award for his contribution to astronomy [3]. He runs Prescott Observatory.
He is the author of the Astronomical League's Asteroid Club Observing Guide [4], and a current member of the Prescott Astronomy Club.[5][6]
Categories:- 1926 births
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