Nils Gustaf Dalén

Nobel Prize in Physics 1912

“for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys”

Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish engineer and inventor. He won the 1912 Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of automatic regulators for use with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys. He was affiliated with the Swedish Gas-Accumulator Co.