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Niels Bohr. By Lynsey Beros. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1922/bohr-bio.html. Personal Information. Niels Bohr was born on October 7, 1885 in Copenhagen, Denmark ( Niels Bohr nobel , 1965) .
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Niels Bohr By LynseyBeros http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1922/bohr-bio.html
Personal Information • Niels Bohr was born on October 7, 1885 in Copenhagen, Denmark (Niels Bohr nobel, 1965). • Bohr passed away on November 18, 1962 (Stanley, 2009). • Bohr got married to MargretheNorlund on August 1, 1912 (Oaks, 2007). • Niels and Margrethe had six sons (Oaks, 2007).
Major Contributions • “Bohr developed basic ideas about the structure of an atom” (Niels Bohr, 2000, p. 75). • Bohr created planetary model to show his theory that electrons orbit the nucleus of an atom (Oaks, 2007). • “Bohr later proposed the liquid drop as a metaphor to visualize atomic motion” (Oaks, 2007).