Bengt Gustafsson

Astronomer

1943 –

85

Who is Bengt Gustafsson?

Bengt Gustafsson is a Swedish astronomer and professor in theoretical astrophysics at Uppsala University.

He is known for his work in uniting cosmic science with culture and theology, and questioning space science from a humanistic point of view. In 2002, Bengt was awarded the grand prize of the Royal Institute of Technology, and has also been awarded the grand prize of Längmanska kulturfonden. At one point during his career, he was a counselor working for the government of Sweden.

He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

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on July 23, 2013

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