Education
After his studies at the University of Uppsala he received his Doctor of Philosophy He became professor at the Mining academy and in 1782 he became head of the Royal Mint.
After his studies at the University of Uppsala he received his Doctor of Philosophy He became professor at the Mining academy and in 1782 he became head of the Royal Mint.
His last position was at the laboratory of the Ministry of Mining.
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]
From 1784 on he was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.