Theodor Svedberg

Theodor (The) Svedberg (August 30, 1884February 25, 1971) was a Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate. His work with colloids supported the theories of Brownian motion put forward by Einstein and the Polish physicist Marian Smoluchowski. During this work, he developed the technique of analytical ultracentrifugation, and demonstrated its utility in distinguishing pure proteins one from another.

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See also: Theodor Svedberg, 1884, 1971, Albert Einstein, August 30, Brownian motion, Chemist, Colloid, February 25, Marian Smoluchowski