Einar Hammarsten
Einar Hammarsten | |
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| Born | 4 January 1889 Norrköping, Sweden |
| Died | 16 February 1968 (aged 79) Solna, Sweden |
| Spouse | Greta Norrbin (m. 1918) |
| Relatives | Tove Jansson (niece) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Karolinska Institute (1928-1957) |
Einar Hammarsten (4 January 1889 in Norrköping - 16 February 1968 in Solna) was a Swedish physician and professor of pharmacy and chemistry at the Karolinska Institute from 1928 to 1957. His area of research was the chemistry of the cell nucleus, in particular nucleic acids.