Niels Henrik David Bohr (/ niːlz bɔːr /; [2] Danish: [ˈne̝ls ˈpoɐ̯ˀ]; 7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962) was a Danish theoretical physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic …

Nov 14, 2025 · 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 …

Niels Bohr was President of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences, of the Danish Cancer Committee, and Chairman of the Danish Atomic Energy Commission.

Niels Bohr (1885-1962) was a Danish physicist and winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics. Bohr began his work on the Manhattan Project after fleeing to Sweden from Denmark because of German …

May 15, 2025 · Niels Bohr was a principal architect of modern quantum mechanics. His groundbreaking ‘Copenhagen Interpretation’ of the quantum world radically reshaped classical understandings of reality.

6 days ago · Scientists in China have performed an experiment first proposed by Albert Einstein almost a century ago when he sought to disprove the quantum mechanical principle of complementarity put …

One of the main figures whose work has been used—and often misused—in support of such conclusions is the Danish physicist Niels Bohr. Source for information on Bohr, Niels (1885–1962): …

Nov 14, 2025 · Niels 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 is a male given name, equivalent to Nicholas, which is common in Denmark, Belgium, Norway (formerly) and the Netherlands. The Norwegian and Swedish variant is Nils.

Niels Bohr, (born Oct. 7, 1885, Copenhagen, Den.—died Nov. 18, 1962, Copenhagen), Danish physicist.