Ole Albert Lamm

Place: Gothenburg

Born: 1902

Death: 1964

Biography:

Ole Albert Lamm was a Swedish physical chemist whose research included diffusion and sedimentation phenomena. He was a graduate student under Nobel Prize laureate The Svedberg at Uppsala University and received his doctorate in 1937 with the thesis Measurements of concentration gradients in sedimentation and diffusion by refraction methods: Solubility properties of potato starch. In 1945, he was appointed professor of theoretical chemistry, from 1953 physical chemistry, at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.