Hallstein Høgåsen

Tormod Hallstein Høgåsen (born 21 August 1937) is a Norwegian physicist.

He was born in Nord-Fron, and finished his secondary education at Gudbrandsdal in 1955. He took the cand.real. degree at the University of Oslo in 1960 and the dr.techn. degree at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1964. He was appointed as a docent at the University of Oslo in 1969 and professor of theoretical physics in 1984. His main field has been elementary particle physics.[1][2]

He is a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters since 1975 and the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters since 1984.[1] He is also active in the Norwegian Pugwash committee.[3]

He has resided at Slependen[4] and Korsvoll.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Hallstein Tormod Høgåsen 60 år 21. august" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 1 August 1997.
  2. ↑ "Hallstein Høgåsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "65 år". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 21 August 2002. p. 10.
  4. ↑ "50 år". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 21 August 1987. p. 14.