The legacy of the Haldde Observatory

A historical review of the establishment of the Haldde Observatory in Bossekop, Kaafjord, Finnmark, in northern Norway is presented together with some of the scientific outcomes of the efforts and the aftermath of this enterprise that led to the establishment of the University of Tromsø in 1968 and...

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Published in:History of Geo- and Space Sciences
Main Author: Brekke, Asgeir
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10037/21843
https://doi.org/10.5194/hgss-12-1-2021
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spelling ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/21843 2025-04-13T14:18:40+00:00 The legacy of the Haldde Observatory Brekke, Asgeir 2021-01-14 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/21843 https://doi.org/10.5194/hgss-12-1-2021 eng eng Copernicus Publications History of Geo- and Space Sciences FRIDAID 1874562 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/21843 openAccess Copyright 2021 The Author(s) VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Physics: 430 VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Fysikk: 430 Journal article Tidsskriftartikkel Peer reviewed publishedVersion 2021 ftunivtroemsoe https://doi.org/10.5194/hgss-12-1-2021 2025-03-14T05:17:57Z A historical review of the establishment of the Haldde Observatory in Bossekop, Kaafjord, Finnmark, in northern Norway is presented together with some of the scientific outcomes of the efforts and the aftermath of this enterprise that led to the establishment of the University of Tromsø in 1968 and finally the inauguration of the Haldde Observatory as a historic site by the European Physical Society in 2018. Article in Journal/Newspaper Finnmark Northern Norway Finnmark University of Tromsø University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive Bossekop ENVELOPE(23.259,23.259,69.972,69.972) Norway Tromsø History of Geo- and Space Sciences 12 1 1 9
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The legacy of the Haldde Observatory
title The legacy of the Haldde Observatory
title_full The legacy of the Haldde Observatory
title_fullStr The legacy of the Haldde Observatory
title_full_unstemmed The legacy of the Haldde Observatory
title_short The legacy of the Haldde Observatory
title_sort legacy of the haldde observatory
topic VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Physics: 430
VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Fysikk: 430
topic_facet VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Physics: 430
VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Fysikk: 430
url https://hdl.handle.net/10037/21843
https://doi.org/10.5194/hgss-12-1-2021