Person: Bohr, Niels

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Niels Bohr is best known for the investigations of atomic structure and also for work on radiation, which won him the 1922 Nobel Prize for physics.

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Born 7 October 1885, Copenhagen, Denmark. Died 18 November 1962, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Astronomy, Origin Denmark, Prize Nobel, Physics


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