Emanuel Björling
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Emanuel Gabriel Björling | |
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Born | 2 December 1808 |
Died | 3 November 1872 Västerås | (aged 63)
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Mathematician |
Spouse | Sofia Emilia Bottiger |
Emanuel Gabriel Björling (2 December 1808 – 3 November 1872)[1] was a Swedish mathematician. He was the father of mathematician Carl Fabian Björling.
Career
In 1836, he became the associate professor of mechanics at the University of Uppsala.[1][2] He was a lecturer and later a rector at Västerås grammar school.[1] He is most well known for the Björling problem.[1]
In 1850, he became a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Rding, Lars G\aa (1998). Mathematics and Mathematicians - Lars Gårding - Google Books. ISBN 9780821890455. Retrieved 2014-05-17.
- ^ Broden, T. Swedish biographical dictionary. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
External links
- [1]
- http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=20542
- Author profile in the database zbMATH
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