Niels chose physics as his major, and he also selected chemistry, philosophy, mathematics as his minors. Bohr's physics professor was Christian Christiansen, and he was a prominent physicist in Demark. ... Two years later in 1911, Niels received his doctorate degree in Physics. ... (Kragh) From a traditional physics perspective, motion and energy were consistence. ... At Copenhagen University, Bohr was the first professor in theoretical physics department. ...

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Bohr continued to develop his new approach to the physics of the atom. ... Just for Bohr, the University created a new Institute of Theoretical Physics, which opened in 1921. ... Bohr's institute soon became an international center for work on atomic physics and Quantum Theory. ... During the 1930s, Bohr contributed to the field of nuclear physics while also solving more problems with the Quantum Theory. ...

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Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist who made many contributions to nuclear physics and the understanding of the atomic structure. ... In the summer of 1912, Bohr returned to Copenhagen and got married to Margreth Norlund, and continued his research on the physics of the atom. ... While there, he served as the director for the new Institute of Theoretical Physics. ... Bohr and Einstein got together several times to discuss questions of physics. ...

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"This marked a fundamental change in the world view of physics. ... "It was turmoil and confusion and not calm assurance that marked the growth of the mind, and when the dust began to clear, quantum physics emerged as not only a vital and rapidly developing field of science, but as one of the greatest intellectual achievements in the history of human thought. ... Murray Gell-Mann a professor of physics at Caltech. ...

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Physicists are very important to our society today, why? Because, they provide the basic answers to the mechanics of life in many ways. In this paper you will learn about the life of William D. Phillips, and his major achievements. You will learn how they cooled and trapped a laser's atoms, to make ...

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Ion is and why one might result: When an atom loses or gains electorns, it acquires an unbalanced electron charge and is called an ion Proton: (Greek "first") in physics, a positively charged subatomic particle, a constituent of the nucleus of all atoms Neutron: The neutron is a composite particle, belongs to the baryon group. ...

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Around the world, there are countless religions and scientific theories that attempt to describe how our universe began. The information contained below will attempt to outline a few of the main probable origins of the universe. The Big Bang Theory: This is the most popular scientific theory of ...

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Aluminum Bat Manufacturing Aluminum alloy bats have grown in popularity over the past few decades. While Major League Baseball only allows the use of wooden bats, almost every high school and college in the nation has made the switch to aluminum alloys. The reasons behind these switches are bot...

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Molecular nanotechnology is the ability to build a device with "every atom in its specified place"1. Some envision that molecular manufacturing will be here within 20 years. A nano-factory can be the size of a table top. Products will be more powerful and use less energy due to its size1. ...

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The History Behind The Atom Throughout the discovery of the atom, many scientists worked to formulate how the atom works. Which began in the early 1800's with John Dalton, to our current model of the electron cloud developed by Schrodinger. During this long process of the di...

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Molecular nanotechnology is the ability to build a device with "every atom in its specified place"1. Some envision that molecular manufacturing will be here within 20 years. A nano-factory can be the size of a table top. Products will be more powerful and use less energy due to its size1. "De...

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