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Born in Copenhagen, Denmark to renowned physiologist Christian Bohr.
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Niels Bohr along with Ernest Rutherford created a model for the atom based on the idea that electrons in atoms are not random, but assigned in certain ways. The Bohr model would later be tweaked a bit by scientists, but is generally still around and accurate today.
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Niels Bohr took Balmer's ideas and ran with them to create the study of atom-scale research known as Quantum Mechanics and later Quantum Chemistry. He would receive the Nobel prize later on for this work.
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Bohr received a Nobel prize for his amazing work and discoveries done in 1913.
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Bohr, Niels. The Theory of Spectra and Atomic Constitution. Cambridge, England; University Press, 1922.
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Niels Bohr on the Application of the Quantum Theory to Atomic Structure, Part 1, the Fundamental Postulates is a book first published in 1924 based on his essays written in 1923. Bohr, Niels, and Leon Curtiss. Niels Bohr on the Application of the Quantum Theory to Atomic Structure, Part 1, the Fundamental Postulates . Cambridge, England; University Press, 1924.
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Niels Bohr dies immediately after a stroke.
