NEILS BOHR

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• Born October 7,1885
• Died November 18,1962
• Danish

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• Neils Bohr's main contribution was inventing the Bohr Model.
• He also theorized that electrons travel in orbits around the nucleus.
• "Transferring energy" switching from ground to excited state.
• He arrived at his conclusions through experimentation

BOHR MODEL

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• Published in 1912 In philosophical magazine for alpha rays
• Professor of Theoretical Physics at Copenhagen University
• Nobel Peace Prize for structure of atoms- 1922

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• Bohr's father worked in physics, so he followed his footsteps