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Niels Henrik David Bohr ( Danish: [ˈne̝ls ˈpoɐ̯ˀ]; 7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962) was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. Bohr was also a philosopher and a promoter of scientific research.
Apr 29, 2024 · Niels Bohr, Danish physicist who is generally regarded as one of the foremost physicists of the 20th century. He was the first to apply the quantum concept to the problem of atomic and molecular structure. For that work he received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922.
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Niels Bohr was President of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences, of the Danish Cancer Committee, and Chairman of the Danish Atomic Energy Commission.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Niels Bohr was an accomplished physicist who came up with a revolutionary theory on atomic structures and radiation emission. He won the 1922 Nobel Prize in physics for his ideas and years later...
Oct 7, 2012 · Niels Henrik David Bohr. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1922. Born: 7 October 1885, Copenhagen, Denmark. Died: 18 November 1962, Copenhagen, Denmark. Affiliation at the time of the award: Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Apr 29, 2024 · Aage N. Bohr (born June 19, 1922, Copenhagen, Den.—died Sept. 8, 2009, Copenhagen) was a Danish physicist who shared the 1975 Nobel Prize for Physics with Ben R. Mottelson and James Rainwater for their work in determining the asymmetrical shapes of certain atomic nuclei.
Read the Nobel Lecture delivered by Niels Bohr in 1922, when he received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his research on the structure and quantum theory of atoms. Learn about his discoveries, his atomic model, and his contributions to physics and chemistry.
