Viking Olver Eriksen, Date of Birth

Viking Olver Eriksen

Norwegian nuclear physicist

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1922

Profession: physicist, nuclear physicist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Viking Olver Eriksen (born 14 April 1922) is a Norwegian nuclear physicist. He was born in Stavanger, and graduated as cand.real.
in 1951.
In 1952 he was hired at the Institute for Nuclear Energy at Kjeller—the institution is now named the Norwegian Institute for Energy Technology—as head of the physics department.
He left this position in 1965 to become assisting director.
In 1968 he was managing director for a brief time, from 1971 to 1982 he held this position on a permanent basis.