
Ragnar Fjørtoft
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 26 years ago |
Date of birth | August 1,1913 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Oslo |
Norway | |
Date of died | May 28,1998 |
Died | Oslo |
Norway | |
Spouse | Ragnhild Nordskog |
Influenced by | Vilhelm Bjerknes |
Jule Gregory Charney | |
Halvor Solberg | |
John von Neumann | |
Job | Meteorologist |
Education | Copenhagen University |
Awards | Order of St. Olav |
International Meteorological Organization Prize | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1310742 |
Ragnar Fjørtoft Life story
Ragnar Fjørtoft was an internationally recognized Norwegian meteorologist. He was part of a Princeton, New Jersey team that in 1950 performed the first successful numerical weather prediction using the ENIAC electronic computer.