Niels Bohr - Wikipedia
WEBNiels 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.
Niels Bohr | Biography, Education, Accomplishments, & Facts
WEBApr 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.
Niels Bohr - Atomic Theory, Model & Quotes - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Niels Bohr was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and humanitarian whose revolutionary theories on atomic structures helped shape research worldwide.
Niels Bohr: Biography & Atomic Theory | Live Science
WEBAug 29, 2017 · Niels Bohr was one of the foremost scientists of modern physics, best known for his substantial contributions to quantum theory and his Nobel Prize-winning research on the structure of...
Bohr model | Description, Hydrogen, Development, & Facts
WEBMay 2, 2024 · Bohr model, description of the structure of atoms proposed in 1913 by the Danish physicist Niels Bohr. The Bohr model of the atom, a radical departure from earlier, classical descriptions, was the first that incorporated quantum theory and was the predecessor of wholly quantum-mechanical models.
Niels Bohr - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists
WEBNiels Bohr completely transformed our view of the atom and of the world. Realizing that classical physics fails catastrophically when things are atom-sized or smaller, he remodeled the atom so electrons occupied ‘allowed’ orbits around the nucleus while all other orbits were forbidden.
Niels Bohr – Niels Bohr Institute - University of Copenhagen - ku
WEBNiels Bohr. In 1913, Niels Bohr created the groundbreaking atomic model that formed the basis of our understanding of how the world is built, and later of quantum mechanics, which has revolutionized technological development.
Niels Henrik David Bohr | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 14, 2018 · Niels Bohr was born on Oct. 7, 1885, in Copenhagen, the son of Christian Bohr and Ellen Adler Bohr. He studied physics and philosophy at the University of Copenhagen. His postgraduate work culminated in 1911 in a doctoral dissertation on the electron theory of metals.
Niels Bohr - Atomic Theory, Quantum Mechanics, Nobel Prize
WEBNiels Bohr - Atomic Theory, Quantum Mechanics, Nobel Prize: After the discovery of fission, Bohr was acutely aware of the theoretical possibility of making an atomic bomb.
Niels Bohr | CERN
WEBJul 12, 2013 · Niels Bohr was the leader of the Theoretical Study group and co-founder of CERN who made foundational contributions to the understanding of atomic structure and quantum theory for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922.
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