Paul G. Comba

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Paul G. Comba
Born1926 (1926)
DiedApril 4, 2017(2017-04-04) (aged 90–91)
EducationPh.D.
Alma materUniversity of Turin, Bluffton College, Caltech
AwardsLeslie C. Peltier Award (2003)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics, Computer Science, Astronomy
InstitutionsUniversity of Hawaii, IBM Cambridge Scientific Center
ThesisGeometry of finite dimensional moment spaces and applications to orthogonal polynomials (1952)
Doctoral advisorFrederic Bohnenblust
Minor planets discovered: 690 [1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

Paul G. Comba (1926 – April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist, an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets.[2]

He was born in Tunisia to Italian parents in 1926, and moved to Italy at a young age. Admitted to university studies at the age of 17, He attended the University of Turin (1943–46). In 1946 he moved to the United States to attend Bluffton College, from which he graduated in 1947. He then attended Caltech, and completed his Ph.D. work in mathematics in 1951 (the degree was conferred at commencement in 1952). In 1951 he moved to Honolulu where he taught at the University of Hawaii until 1960.

He then joined IBM as a software developer, and later as a member of the IBM Cambridge Scientific Center. There he worked in Cryptography, and also developed a multiplication algorithm for large numbers, which reduces the multiplication time to as little as 3% of the conventional algorithm.[3][4]

In 2003 he won the Leslie C. Peltier Award for his contribution to astronomy.[5]

He is the author of the Astronomical League's Asteroid Club Observing Guide,[6] and was an active member of the Prescott Astronomy Club.[7]

Prescott Observatory[edit]

Prescott Observatory
Observatory code 684 Edit this on Wikidata
LocationPrescott, Yavapai County, Arizona
Coordinates34°30′45″N 112°29′24″W / 34.5125°N 112.49°W / 34.5125; -112.49
Paul G. Comba is located in the United States
Paul G. Comba
Location of Prescott Observatory

After retirement in 1991, Comba moved to Prescott, Arizona, where he built the Prescott Observatory (obs. code: 684) There he specialized in discovering asteroids and has been recognized for the discovery of 644 numbered objects as of September 2013.

Refurbished in 2011, the observatory houses a PlaneWave CDK 24 inch telescope with two Takahashi wide field refractors in the dome. There is a dedicated solar observatory that is equipped with a Lunt 152 solar telescope. The observatory also has a nano lab for cosmology research that is currently equipped with a JEOL 5800LV SEM (scanning electron microscope). Prescott Observatory is an active contributor for the webcast organization SLOOH which is the premiere webcast organization for live celestial events. The observatory is now owned and operated by Matt Francis.[8]

List of discovered minor planets[edit]

7684 Marioferrero 3 March 1997 list
8223 Bradshaw 6 August 1996 list
8224 Fultonwright 6 August 1996 list
8407 Houlahan 25 July 1995 list
8420 Angrogna 17 November 1996 list
8580 Pinsky 14 December 1996 list
8583 Froberger 8 January 1997 list
8734 Warner 1 January 1997 list
8945 Cavaradossi 1 February 1997 list
9238 Yavapai 28 April 1997 list
9445 Charpentier 8 May 1997 list
9662 Frankhubbard 12 April 1996 list
9669 Symmetria 8 July 1997 list
9902 Kirkpatrick 3 July 1997 list
9903 Leonhardt 4 July 1997 list
9987 Peano 29 July 1997 list
9988 Erictemplebell 9 September 1997 list
10181 Davidacomba 26 March 1996 list
10204 Turing 1 August 1997 list
10382 Hadamard 15 September 1996 list
10588 Adamcrandall 18 July 1996 list
10598 Markrees 13 October 1996 list
10607 Amandahatton 13 November 1996 list
10914 Tucker 31 December 1997 list
11156 Al-Khwarismi 31 December 1997 list
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11421 Cardano 10 June 1999 list
11665 Dirichlet 14 April 1997 list
11709 Eudoxos 27 April 1998 list
12007 Fermat 11 October 1996 list
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(237388) 1996 TL 3 October 1996 list
(237494) 2000 QV33 26 August 2000 list
(239807) 1996 PG 7 August 1996 list
(239876) 2000 NW 4 July 2000 list
(241588) 1997 RK1 1 September 1997 list
(241647) 2000 EL 2 March 2000 list
(241711) 2000 TD 1 October 2000 list
(244328) 2002 JL5 5 May 2002 list
(249688) 2000 CL 2 February 2000 list
(249809) 2001 CL31 12 February 2001 list
(251705) 1996 UJ 17 October 1996 list
(252024) 2000 KS 25 May 2000 list
(252049) 2000 SS10 24 September 2000 list
(252163) 2001 CM31 12 February 2001 list
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(257523) 1997 SH11 30 September 1997 list
(257710) 1999 XD115 12 December 1999 list
(257742) 2000 AE151 10 January 2000 list
(257942) 2000 XN15 4 December 2000 list
(258026) 2001 GQ1 15 April 2001 list
(264346) 1999 XE106 11 December 1999 list
(264348) 1999 XJ137 15 December 1999 list
(267179) 2000 QF9 22 August 2000 list
(267230) 2001 HW13 18 April 2001 list
(269628) 2011 AN23 31 January 1997 list
(269694) 1996 UF3 31 October 1996 list
(269914) 2000 JV8 7 May 2000 list
(269943) 2000 SV10 24 September 2000 list
(270036) 2001 KR41 24 May 2001 list
(275514) 1996 LU 12 June 1996 list
(275515) 1996 TM 3 October 1996 list
(279873) 2001 OR67 27 July 2001 list
(280120) 2002 JM5 5 May 2002 list
(280121) 2002 JG9 7 May 2002 list
(282081) 2000 NG 1 July 2000 list
(285215) 1997 EG6 6 March 1997 list
(285584) 2000 QN68 26 August 2000 list
(285639) 2000 SW10 24 September 2000 list
(297521) 2001 CE 1 February 2001 list
(301987) 2000 NS 3 July 2000 list
(306313) 2011 SA84 7 October 1996 list
(306582) 2000 FW 26 March 2000 list
(306607) 2000 OD2 27 July 2000 list
(313038) 2000 QH 21 August 2000 list
(316361) 2010 SM2 29 July 2000 list
(316706) 1996 XA20 12 December 1996 list
(316755) 1999 RZ35 12 September 1999 list
(322330) 2011 HV8 14 March 2001 list
(322711) 2000 HQ20 30 April 2000 list
(326288) 1997 UQ9 30 October 1997 list
(326374) 2000 XO15 4 December 2000 list
(331120) 2010 UJ75 12 November 1996 list
(333152) 2012 BC30 6 October 1996 list
(337049) 1996 VX2 11 November 1996 list
(347375) 2012 RL12 3 October 1996 list
(350065) 2011 GT9 18 September 1996 list
(350480) 1999 SB 16 September 1999 list
(350531) 2000 KE 23 May 2000 list
(357000) 1998 UO 17 October 1998 list
(362697) 2011 UJ152 1 June 1997 list
(363077) 2000 QK 21 August 2000 list
(379898) 2012 JG4 2 September 2000 list
(382407) 1996 TE5 8 October 1996 list
(382448) 2000 KU1 26 May 2000 list
(382486) 2001 CX19 3 February 2001 list
(382498) 2001 QM150 26 August 2001 list
(385107) 2012 VM92 12 November 1996 list
(385190) 1996 XK2 4 December 1996 list
(385206) 1999 TM10 11 October 1999 list
(385228) 2000 KV33 29 May 2000 list
(390195) 2012 WG26 16 August 2001 list
(395526) 2011 UZ139 5 October 2000 list
(399573) 2003 SP221 29 September 2003 list
(401634) 2013 GA82 2 February 2000 list
(412075) 2013 EU120 29 May 2000 list
(413011) 2000 FY7 30 March 2000 list
(413243) 2003 SC215 26 September 2003 list
(415721) 1999 SC 16 September 1999 list
(422697) 2000 OG9 30 July 2000 list
(430460) 2001 EO15 15 March 2001 list
(437762) 2014 JD61 4 January 2001 list
(439738) 2015 FD213 22 July 2000 list
(443857) 2001 SB4 18 September 2001 list
important;
(450153) 2000 AL48 6 January 2000 list
(451855) 2014 DD74 23 April 2001 list
(452303) 1996 RL1 9 September 1996 list
(455201) 2001 CW19 2 February 2001 list
(469304) 1998 UV1 20 October 1998 list
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(496866) 2000 JO5 5 May 2000 list
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(524059) 2000 EM55 11 March 2000 list
(524092) 2000 OL2 28 July 2000 list
(524110) 2000 RO36 2 September 2000 list
(524949) 2004 HR74 10 May 2000 list
(539232) 2016 OQ4 30 June 1997 list

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