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March 14, 1862
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April 9, 1951
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Vilhelm Bjerknes (born March 14, 1862, died April 9, 1951) was a Norwegian physicist . He received his education at the University of Oslo . Bjerknes' occupation was as a physicist . He was the founder of the Bergen School of Meteorology .
Bjerknes studied under the guidance of his doctoral advisor, the renowned mathematician Henri Poincaré . He later advised Jørgen Holmboe as his doctoral student . Vilhelm was born to Carl Anton Bjerknes, who was also an accomplished scientist .
He passed away in Oslo . Throughout his career, Vilhelm Bjerknes made significant contributions to the field of meteorology, and his work continues to influence the study of weather and climate today.
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