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Sjur Refsdal

Norwegian astrophysicist · Norway · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1935 to 2009 · aged 73

Sjur Refsdal was a Norwegian astrophysicist, born in Oslo. He is best known for his pioneer work on gravitational lensing, including the Chang-Refsdal lens.

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A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026

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Awards

Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class2001

About this person

Country
Norway
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2009 · aged 73