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Lennart Eberson

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Lennart Eugén Eberson
Born(1933-01-05)5 January 1933
Died1 February 2000(2000-02-01) (aged 67)
NationalitySwedish
Alma materLund University
Known forOrganic chemistry; Electrochemistry
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsLund University

Lennart Eugén Eberson, (5 January 1933 – 1 February 2000) was a Swedish chemist.

Eberson graduated with a Ph.D. degree in 1959 from Lund University with a thesis entitled "Studies in the Succinic and Glutaric Acid Series".[1] [2] From 1979 until his retirement in 1998, he was Professor of organic chemistry at Lund University. He authored several books, including the text books Introduktion till den organiska kemin (1965)[3] and Organisk kemi (1970; 2nd edition 1977).[4] He was elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences in 1974, and to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1988.

Family

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Lennart Eberson was son of shop manager Ebbe Eberson and Margit Eberson, née Fardrup. Married in 1957 to Anne-Marie Hansson, daughter of accountant Hilding Hansson and Margareta Hansson, née Lundgren.

Sources

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  • Vem är det : Svensk biografisk handbok 1997, Ed. Jill Salander Mortensen. Norstedts Förlag, Stockholm 1996 ISBN 91-1-960852-7 p. 249

References

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  1. ^ Eberson, Lennart (1959). Studies in the Succinic and Glutaric Acid Series. Stockholm: Esselte.
  2. ^ Eberson, Lennart (1959). "Studies in the Succinic and Glutaric Acid Series". Svensk Kemisk Tidskrift. 71: 153.
  3. ^ Eberson, Lennart (1965). Introduktion till den organiska kemin (in Swedish). Stockholm: Natur och Kultur.
  4. ^ Eberson, Lennart (1977). Organisk kemi (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Stockholm: AWE/Geber.