Vilhelm Bjerknes
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Norwegian physicist and meteorologist (*1862 – †1951)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Vilhelm
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Christiania
- Place of death
- Oslo
- Father
- Carl Anton Bjerknes
- Occupation
- climatologist
- Position held
- professor
- Educated at
- University of Oslo
- Employer
- University of Oslo
- Languages spoken
- Norwegian
- Notable work
- Bergen School of Meteorology
- Doctoral advisor
- Henri Poincaré
- Field of work
- meteorology
- Image
- Vilhelm Bjerknes Bust 01.jpg
- Work location
- Leipzig
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- Commons category
- Vilhelm Bjerknes
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
- date of birth
- 1862-03-14
- date of death
- 1951-04-09
- place of burial
- Vår Frelsers gravlund
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physics
- Commons gallery
- Vilhelm Bjerknes
- influenced by
- Heinrich Hertz
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Climate change
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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