Carl Størmer
Director of Photography
Carl Størmer was a Norwegian mathematician and astrophysicist. In mathematics, he is known for his work in number theory, including the calculation of π and Størmer's theorem on consecutive smooth numbers. In physics, he is known for studying the movement of charged particles in the magnetosphere and the formation of aurorae, and for his book on these subjects, From the Depths of Space to the Heart of the Atom. He worked for many years as a professor of mathematics at the University of Oslo in N...
Place of Birth: Skien, Telemark, Norway
Date of Birth: Sep 3, 1874
Date of Death: Aug 13, 1957
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