Sven Oluf Sørensen

Sven Oluf Sørensen
Born(1920-11-26)26 November 1920
Paris, France
Died16 September 2017(2017-09-16) (aged 96)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationPhysicist
Parent(s)Henrik Sørensen and Gudrun Klewe

Sven Oluf Sørensen (26 November 1920 – 16 September 2017) was a Norwegian physicist. He was born in Paris, as a son of painter Henrik Sørensen and Gudrun Cleve. Sørensen was appointed professor in nuclear physics at the University of Oslo. He has participated in several international research groups, in particular associated to CERN in Genéve. Also, he established Holmsbu billedgalleri and Vinje Biletgalleri in honour of his father, Henrik Sørensen.