Helmut Ormestad
Encyclopedia
Helmut Ormestad was a Norwegian pysicist, a researcher at the University of Oslo
who specialized in acoustics
. He was known for his ability to impart knowledge on physics. He was a co-writer of the textbook series Rom Stoff Tid, together with Otto Øgrim
and Kåre Lunde, for which he was awarded the Cappelen Prize
in 1983.
University of Oslo
The University of Oslo , formerly The Royal Frederick University , is the oldest and largest university in Norway, situated in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The university was founded in 1811 and was modelled after the recently established University of Berlin...
who specialized in acoustics
Acoustics
Acoustics is the interdisciplinary science that deals with the study of all mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids including vibration, sound, ultrasound and infrasound. A scientist who works in the field of acoustics is an acoustician while someone working in the field of acoustics...
. He was known for his ability to impart knowledge on physics. He was a co-writer of the textbook series Rom Stoff Tid, together with Otto Øgrim
Otto Øgrim
Johan Otto Øgrim was a Norwegian physicist and author.-Biography:Johan Otto Øgrim was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, but grew up in Norway. He graduated from the Trondheim Cathedral School in 1934. He graduated with a cand.real. degree with a physics major in 1946. He became a professor of...
and Kåre Lunde, for which he was awarded the Cappelen Prize
Cappelen Prize
The Cappelen Prize is a Norwegian literary award that is awarded each year by the Cappelen Damm publishing company. It was established in 1979, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the publishing house of Cappelen.-Laureates:...
in 1983.