Bohr

Bohr may refer to:

People:

  • Niels Bohr (1885–1962), Danish atomic physicist, Nobel Prize in physics 1922
  • Aage Bohr (1922–2009), Danish nuclear physicist, Nobel Prize in physics 1975, son of Niels Bohr
  • Christian Bohr (1855–1911), Danish physician and physiologist, father of Harald and of Niels Bohr
  • Harald Bohr (1887–1951), Danish mathematician, brother of Niels Bohr

Other uses:

  • 3948 Bohr, asteroid named after Niels Bohr
  • Bohr bug, an unusual software bug
  • Bohr (crater), a lunar crater
  • Bohr, Bushehr, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran
  • Bohr-e Bagh, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran
  • Bohr-e Hajj Nowshad, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran
  • Vallis Bohr, a lunar valley
  • Bohr compactification, mathematical concept due to Harald Bohr
  • Bohr effect, property of hemoglobin discovered by Christian Bohr
  • Bohr–Einstein debates, a series of epistemological debates between Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein
  • Bohr magneton, unit of magnetic moment proposed by Niels Bohr
  • Bohr model, atomic theory due to Niels Bohr
  • Bohr–Mollerup theorem, named after Harald Bohr and Johannes Mollerup
  • Bohr radius, radius of atomic orbit in Bohr model
  • Bohrium, chemical element number 107 named after Niels Bohr
  • Niels Bohr Institute, of the University of Copenhagen

Famous quotes containing the word bohr:

    An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
    —Niels Bohr (1885–1962)