Bengt Andersson Qvist
Swedish chemist and mineralogist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bengt Andersson Qvist (sometimes Benct Qvist or Bengt Quist (21 October 1726 ā 14 October 1799[1]) was a Swedish chemist and mineralogist.[2] He was assistant of Sven Rinman[3] and after a visit to steel plants in Britain he built a demonstration plant in Sweden.[4]
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Bengt Andersson Qvist | |
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Born | (1726-10-21)21 October 1726 |
Died | 20 December 1792(1792-12-20) (aged 63) |
Known for | improvement of steel making in Sweden |
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In 1769, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.