About Jens Als-Nielsen
Born 1937. Jens Als-Nielsen is a Danish physicist.
Jens Aage Als-Nielsen (born 21 January 1937) is a Danish physicist.
He took the dr.philos. degree in 1965, was employed at Risø National Laboratory from 1961 to 1995 and was a professor at the University of Copenhagen from 1995 to 2007. He was a co-creator of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility.
Als-Nielsen received the Hewlett-Packard Award in 1985 and the Velux Foundation honorary award in 2011.
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Jens Als-Nielsen was born on 21 January 1937 in Silkeborg.
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Jens Als-Nielsen is Danish.
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