Bengt Andersson Qvist Explained

Bengt Andersson Qvist
Birth Date:1726 10, df=yes
Known For:improvement of steel making in Sweden

Bengt Andersson Qvist (sometimes Benct Qvist or Bengt Quist (21 October 1726  - 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]

In 1769, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Benct Qvist Andersson - Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon. sok.riksarkivet.se. 2018-10-14.
  2. Web site: Bengt Andersson Qvist . 2009-12-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110720033412/http://www.minrec.org/libdetail.asp?id=1171 . 2011-07-20 . dead .
  3. Book: 83 . The Scandinavian economic history review, Band 8-10 . 1960 .
  4. Web site: The Enlightenment, Industrial Development and the Industrial Enlightenment – Questions about a Useful Knowledge in Iron Making . Chris Evans . Göran Rydén.

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