Bengt Strömgren

Bengt Georg Daniel Strömgren (21 January 1908 – 4 July 1987) was a Danish astronomer and astrophysicist.

Bengt Strömgren
Bengt Strömgren, 1957
Born(1908-01-21)21 January 1908
Died4 July 1987(1987-07-04) (aged 79)
NationalityDanish
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
Known forStrömgren Spheres, Strömgren photometric system, stellar chemistry
AwardsBruce Medal 1959
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics, Mathematics, Astronomy
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago, Yerkes and McDonald Observatory, Institute for Advanced Study
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