Torleif Ericson

Torleif Erik Oskar Ericson
Torleif Ericson
BornNovember 2, 1930 (1930-11-02) (age 93)
Lund, Sweden
Alma materLund University
Known forEricson-Ericson Lorentz-Lorenz correction
Ericson fluctuations
SpouseMagda Ericson
AwardsProfessors namn (Title of Professor), Sweden, 1976

Foreign member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters, 1990
Honorary professor, Shanghai Advanced Research Institute , Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1990
Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1993

Member of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala, 1994
Scientific career
FieldsNuclear physics
Particle physics
InstitutionsLund University
Nordita
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
UC Berkeley
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Uppsala University

Torleif Erik Oskar Ericson (born November 2, 1930) is a Swedish nuclear theoretical physicist.[1][2] He is known for 'Ericson fluctuations'[3][4] and the 'Ericson-Ericson Lorentz-Lorenz effect'.[5] His research has nurtured the link between nuclear and particle physics.

  1. ^ Feshbach, Herman (1991). "Torleif Ericson on his sixtieth birthday". Nuclear Physics News. 1 (3): 6. doi:10.1080/10506899108260750. ISSN 1061-9127.
  2. ^ Weisskopf, Victor F. (1990). "Foreword to the Festschrift for Torleif Ericson". Nuclear Physics A. 518 (1–2): ix. Bibcode:1990NuPhA.518D...9W. doi:10.1016/0375-9474(90)90529-U.
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