Artturi Ilmari Virtanen
Appearance
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen | |
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Born | 15 Januar 1895 Helsinki, Finland |
Dee'd | 11 November 1973 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 78)
Naitionality | Finland |
Alma mater | Varsity o Helsinki |
Kent for | AIV fodder |
Awairds | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1945) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | Helsinki Varsity o Technology Varsity o Helsinki |
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen (Finnish: [ˈɑrtːuri ˈilmɑri ˈʋirtɑnen] ( listen); 15 Januar 1895 – 11 November 1973) wis a Finnish chemist an recipient o the 1945 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
He inventit AIV silage which improved milk production an a method o preservin butter, the AIV saut, which led tae increased Finnish butter exports.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Risto Ihamuotila. "Virtanen, Artturi Ilmari (1895 - 1973)". The National Biography of Finland. SKS. Retrieved 31 Januar 2016.