Anders Wikström was born in 1937.He studied at Uppsala University,in Sweden,graduating in Mathematics,Chemistry and Geology in 1961 and obtaining his Doctoral degree in 1968 in Mineralogy and Petrology with a the...Anders Wikström was born in 1937.He studied at Uppsala University,in Sweden,graduating in Mathematics,Chemistry and Geology in 1961 and obtaining his Doctoral degree in 1968 in Mineralogy and Petrology with a thesis dealing with retrograde reactions in eclogites.Between 1968 and 2000,when he retired,Anders was employed as state geologist and then senior state geologist at the Geological Survey of Sweden.He was very active in the study of granites and metamorphic rocks from Sweden.In 2012 he contacted the IUGS Heritage Stone Task Group with the purpose of bringing greater attention to historically important natural stones that had been used in construction for centuries in from Sweden,notably Kolmården stone and Swedish porphyries.Published information on these was largely in Swedish so he authored two papers on this subject in English to bring these to the attention of the wider scientific community and general public.展开更多
文摘Anders Wikström was born in 1937.He studied at Uppsala University,in Sweden,graduating in Mathematics,Chemistry and Geology in 1961 and obtaining his Doctoral degree in 1968 in Mineralogy and Petrology with a thesis dealing with retrograde reactions in eclogites.Between 1968 and 2000,when he retired,Anders was employed as state geologist and then senior state geologist at the Geological Survey of Sweden.He was very active in the study of granites and metamorphic rocks from Sweden.In 2012 he contacted the IUGS Heritage Stone Task Group with the purpose of bringing greater attention to historically important natural stones that had been used in construction for centuries in from Sweden,notably Kolmården stone and Swedish porphyries.Published information on these was largely in Swedish so he authored two papers on this subject in English to bring these to the attention of the wider scientific community and general public.