By: Jessica Ferguson and Whitney Mann
Niels Bohr in his younger days
Niels Bohr in his later days
Niels Bohr was born in Copenhagen on October 7, died in Copenhagen on November 18, 1962 President of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences, of the Danish Cancer Committee, and Chairman of the Danish Atomic Energy Commission Was married in 1912 to Margrethe Nørlund Biography
German Jewish Physicist refuged at his institute in Copenhagen while Hitler was at his rise. Biography Cont.
Each electron absorbs energy Electrons have fixed energy quantities “Quanta” from quantities is how you get the name quantum theory Bohr thinks that there is a relationship between the electrons orbit and their energy capacity. Quantum Theory
any of several theories describing the structure, behavior, and other properties of the atom and its component parts Atomic Theory
The Bohr Model
Another Bohr Model
“If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.” “Einstein, stop telling God what to do!” “Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.” Niels Bohr Quotes
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