Rudbeck, O. (English spelling) RudbeckO

...He studied medicine at the University of Lund and then at Uppsala University, where he became passionate about botany. His knowledge astonished the rector of Uppsala University, and he discovered the reproductive methods of plants, which he wrote about in the form of poetry, attracting the attention of botany professor Olof Rudbeck (1660-1740), who recognized his talent. After carrying out a nature survey of Lapland alone as part of the Uppsala Scientific Society, he studied abroad in the Netherlands, where he became acquainted with many notable people through the introduction of the great scholar H. Boerhaave, and published a series of books based on the results of his research. ...

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…地方の中心都市ベクシェの寄宿学校からルンド大学，ついでウプサラ大学で医学を学び，植物学に熱中した。彼の知識はウプサラ大学長を驚かし，さらに植物の生殖法に気づき，それを詩の形式で記したものが，植物学教授のルドベックOlof Rudbeck(1660‐1740)の注目をひき，その才能が認められた。ウプサラ科学協会計画のラップランドの自然調査を単身で行った後，オランダに留学，碩学（せきがく）H.ブールハーフェの紹介で多くの名士を知り，それまでの研究成果を著書として続々出版した。…

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