Fredrik Rudberg
Fredrik Rudberg (born August 30, 1800 in Norrköping , † June 14, 1839 in Uppsala ) was a Swedish physicist.
Life
Rudberg studied at Uppsala University from 1815 and became a master's degree and lecturer in mathematics at the age of 21. His first scientific article appeared in 1819 and dealt with the mathematical theory of capillary phenomena . After receiving his doctorate, he worked exclusively in the field of physics. During a stay abroad of several years in various European countries, he met François Arago , Jean-Baptiste Biot and Augustin Jean Fresnel in Paris . After returning to Uppsala, he became a professor there in 1828. He researched metals and alloys and did pioneering work specifically on their melting and phase diagrams . Several of his publications appeared in Poggendorff's Annals of Physics and Physical Chemistry .
In 1838 he was elected a corresponding member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences .
literature
- A. Prince: The significance of the early work of Fredrik Rudberg on alloy constitution . In: Annals of Science . tape 11 , no. 1 , 1955, pp. 58-63 , doi : 10.1080 / 00033795500200045 .
- Fredrik Rudberg . In: Theodor Westrin, Ruben Gustafsson Berg (eds.): Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi . 2nd Edition. tape 23 : Retzius – Ryssland . Nordisk familjeboks förlag, Stockholm 1916, Sp. 1106 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Members of the previous academies: Fredrik Rudberg. Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities , accessed on February 2, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rudberg, Fredrik |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1800 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Norrkoping |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 14, 1839 |
| Place of death | Uppsala |