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1985

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October

  

The centenary of Niels Bohr


Niels Bohr and quantum physics

The way of thinking and scientific style of Niels Bohr are discussed in connection with developments of his emotional and spiritual life. Analysis of the papers of Bohr, his predecessors, and his contemporaries reveals that he was a philosopher of physics who had an incomparable influence upon the creation and development of quantum mechanics. His struggle against nuclear weapons is mentioned.

PACS: 01.60.+q, 01.70.+w, 42.50.−p, 32.80.−t (all)
DOI: 10.1070/PU1985v028n10ABEH003951
URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/1985/10/d/
Citation: Migdal A B "Niels Bohr and quantum physics" Sov. Phys. Usp. 28 910–934 (1985)
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Оригинал: Мигдал А Б «Нильс Бор и квантовая физика» УФН 147 303–342 (1985); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0147.198510d.0303

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