榮 (篠木) 木村 (1870 - 1943)

Born 4 Oct 1870 in 日本加賀国石川郡金沢城下

Died 26 Sep 1943 at age 72 in 日本東京都世田谷区

Biography

榮 (篠木) 木村 is Notable.

Shinoki Hisashi, later known as Kimura Hisashi, was born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa-gun, Kaga-no-kuni on 4 October 1870, the second son of Shinoki Shōtarō. He was adopted by Kimura Tamie of Ishikawa-ken in 1871. He was an astronomer, known for discovering the z-term (also known as the Kimura term), a term added to the equation regarding Earth's polar motion. He died in Setagaya-ku, Tōkyō-to on 26 September 1943.

Sources

• https://jahis.law.nagoya-u.ac.jp/who/docs/who1-2763
• https://jahis.law.nagoya-u.ac.jp/who/docs/who4-11621

See also:

• Wikipedia (EN): Hisashi Kimura
• Wikipedia (JA): 木村栄
• Wikipedia (ZH): 木村荣
• Wikidata: Item Q2365567, ja:Wikipedia