Øyvind Burrau (or Øjvind Burrau
Spanget-Larsen, Jens (2005
"Modeller og visioner i kemien"
in
Matilde 25
' from Danish Mathematical Society), born 24 March 1896Burrau, Øyvind
in Kraks Blå Bog 1974 in

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, died 31 March 1979,Burrau
in Kraks Blå Bog's 1988 registry was a Danish

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who is best known for his early quantum mechanical description of the dihydrogen cation which he made while at the Niels Bohr Institute. Burrau worked as a geodesist at the Geodætisk Institut from 1928 to 1963.

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