List of things named after Niels Bohr
Niels Bohr (1885 – 1962), Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, is the eponym of the topics listed below.
Physics and Chemistry
- Bohr–Kramers–Slater theory,see BKS theory
- Bohr–Sommerfeld quantization, see Sommerfeld–Bohr theory
- Bohr–van Leeuwen theorem
- BKS theory
- Bohr-Einstein debates
- Bohr complementarity principle, see Complementarity principle
- Bohr correspondence principle, see Correspondence principle
- Bohr frequency, see Bohr model
- Bohr magneton
- Bohr model
- Bohrium, the chemical element with atomic number 107.[1]
- Bohr orbital
- Bohr radius
- Sommerfeld–Bohr theory
Astronomy
- An asteroid, 3948 Bohr, was named after him,[2]
- Bohr (crater), a lunar crater
Other
- Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen
- Neil's Bahr, a popular comic and science-fiction based bar in Houston, Texas
- At the CERN site in Meyrin, close to Geneva, there is a street called Route Bohr in honour of Niels Bohr
- Niels Bohr Library & Archives of American Institute of Physics
References
- ↑ "Names and symbols of transfermium elements (IUPAC Recommendations 1997)". Pure and Applied Chemistry. 69 (12): 2472. 1997. doi:10.1351/pac199769122471.
- ↑ Klinglesmith, Daniel A., III; Risley, Ethan; Turk, Janek; Vargas, Angelica; Warren, Curtis; Ferrero, Andera (January–March 2013). "Lightcurve Analysis Of 3948 Bohr and 4874 Burke: An International Collaboration" (PDF). Minor Planet Bulletin. 40 (1): 15. Bibcode:2013MPBu...40...15K. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
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