Carl-Gunne Fälthammar

Carl-Gunne Fälthammar (4 December 1931 – 22 September 2022) was a Swedish electrical engineer and physicist who was Professor Emeritus of electrical engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, specialising in space and plasma physics. He succeeded Hannes Alfvén as Professor of Plasma Physics in 1975.

His research interests included plasma electrodynamics, with application to space and astrophysical plasmas, especially in the context of auroral and magnetospheric physics. He was also the Associate Editor of the journal [https://archive.today/20130203061545/http://www.springerlink.com/content/1572-946X/ Astrophysics and Space Science]. Provided by Wikipedia