Aage Bohr
1922 - 2009
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Biography
Aage Bohr was a Danish nuclear physicist and son of the famous physicist Niels Bohr. He made significant contributions to our understanding of the atomic nucleus and quantum mechanics, particularly through his work on the structure of atomic nuclei. Aage Bohr was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1975, along with Ben R. Mottelson and James Rainwater, for their groundbreaking discoveries regarding the structure of atomic nuclei.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The more successful the quantum many-body description proves in nuclear structure physics, the more urgent become the problems raised by the complexities of the experimental data.
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We have a great deal to learn, and grave changes in our way of thinking are required.
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By talking and discussing with others who have come across related problems and worked out possible solutions, we can avoid much effort.
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No one knows what new concepts and discoveries lie ahead.
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Experimental results may establish that the parameter space of a given model can be allowed to shrink down to zero.