Bjørn Trumpy

Trumpy 1963 in Copenhagen

Bjørn Trumpy (6 July 1900 8 June 1974) was a Norwegian physicist. He was born in Bergen. His research areas covered spectral physics, earth magnetism, cosmic radiation and nuclear physics. Trumpy was the first rector at the University of Bergen, from its establishment in 1948. He was decorated Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 1951.[1][2]

References

  1. Lærum, Ole Didrik. "Bjørn Trumpy". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Bjørn Trumpy". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Rector of the University of Bergen
19481954
Succeeded by
Erik Waaler


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