Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962
Niels Bohr reprint collection, 1909-1964.
A collection of reprints of articles by Bohr and his students, primarily on physics, with a few on chemistry. Authors include Bohr, R.H. Fowler, Werner Heisenberg (one article), Georg von Hevesy, J. Holtsmark, Erich H ckel, J.C. Jacobsen, H.A. Kramers, Werner Kuhn, and others. Topics include radioactive decay, quantum mechanics, optics, nuclear physics, spectroscopy, and others. Included is a small collection of reprints on biochemical aspects of dentistry, collected by Aksel Tovborg Jensen. Also included are a few typewritten manuscripts, such as a 1955 account of the international activities of the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Copenhagen (later named the Niels Bohr Institute) from 1916-1955, an address given by Bohr at the Newton Tercentenary Celebration at the Royal Society, London, in 1946, and a copy of a spoof "Journal of Jocular Physics," v. 3 (Oct. 7, 1955).
Physicist (atomic physics, quantum theory, nuclear physics), philosopher of science and administrator. On the physics faculty at Kobenhavns Universitet (1916-1962), and director, Universitetets Institut for Teoretisk Fysik (later Niels Bohr Institutet) (1920-1962).
Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962
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Cornell University. Carl A. Kroch Library. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections. 2B Carl A Kroch Library, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA