Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...

The Theory of Everything Michio Kaku Steven Hawking ... as Sir Roger Penrose a Steven Hawkings mentor Steven Meyer ID Niels Bohr atomic structure Sir John Eccles Nobel Prize for consciousness ...

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In Bohr’s 1913 papers he envisaged atoms along the lines established by his mentor Ernest Rutherford: dense nuclei orbited by ...

His particular bone of contention was the Bohr–Sommerfeld model of the atom, named after the two physicists, Niels Bohr and Arnold ... orbits around an atomic nucleus, subject to certain ...

In 1925, grad student Cecilia Payne first proposed that stars were mostly made of hydrogen and helium and shaped our ...

National Cancer Institute researchers have developed a method called HORNET for characterizing 3D topological structures of large and flexible RNA molecules. Scientists used atomic force ...

Rutherford's work with Niels Bohr in the 1920s ... which developed the first atomic bomb during World War II. However, this too is a little more complicated, as the uranium atom was first split ...

But in the early 1930s, scientists discovered that some atomic nuclei—the center part ... Nobel prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr described these electrons in the atom as existing in a shell ...