Torbern Bergman
| Torbern Bergman | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 March 1735 Katrineberg, Vestergötland, Sweden |
| Died | 8 July 1784 (aged 49) Medevi, Östergötland, Sweden |
| Institutions | University of Uppsala |
| Alma mater | University of Uppsala |
| Known for | tables of affinity |
| Spouse | Margareta Catharina Trast (m. 1771) |
Torbern Olof Bergman (20 March 1735 – 8 July 1784) was a Swedish chemist and mineralogist.[1][2]
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Early life
Torbern Bergman was born in 1735 in the royal demesne of Katrineberg, south of Mariestad in Vestergötland, Sweden, the son of Barthold Bergman and Sara Hägg.
Notes and references
Notes
References
- ↑ Bergman, Torbern Olof. In Nordisk familjebok, 2nd ed.; Stockholm, 1904; Vol. 2, pp 1473–75, <http://runeberg.org/nfbb/0779.html>.
- ↑ Bergman, Torbern Olof. In Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.; University Press: Cambridge, 1911; Vol. 3, p 774, <http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Bergman%2C_Torbern_Olof>.
Further reading
- Smeaton, W. A. Bergman, Torbern Olaf. In Dictionary of Scientific Biography; Scribner: New York, 1973; Vol. 2, pp 4–8. ISBN 0684101130.
- Grueber Ferguson, Elsie Bergman, Klaproth, Vauquelin, Wollaston. J. Chem. Educ. 1940, 17 (12), 555–62. DOI: 10.1021/ed017p555.
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