Niels Bohr Institute

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The Niels Bohr Institute is a renowned physics research and teaching center at the University of Copenhagen, famous for its foundational contributions to quantum mechanics and modern theoretical physics.


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instanceOf physics research institute
university department
academicDiscipline natural sciences
affiliation University of Copenhagen
coordinates 55.702°N 12.572°E
country Denmark
employer University of Copenhagen
fieldOfWork astrophysics
biophysics
condensed matter physics
geophysics
particle physics
physics
quantum mechanics
theoretical physics
formerName Institute for Theoretical Physics
foundedBy Niels Bohr
hasPart Centre for Ice and Climate
Cosmic Dawn Center (DAWN)
Dark Cosmology Centre
Discovery Center
Niels Bohr International Academy
hasResearchFacility astronomical observatories
computational physics clusters
underground laboratories
inception 1921
knownFor contributions to modern theoretical physics
development of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics
foundational contributions to quantum mechanics
pioneering work in nuclear physics
languageOfWorkOrName Danish
English
locatedIn Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
Østerbro, Copenhagen
namedAfter Niels Bohr
notableStaff Aage Niels Bohr
Anja C. Andersen
Ben Roy Mottelson
Holger Bech Nielsen
Jens Nørskov
Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard
Lene Vestergaard Hau
Niels Bohr
Poul H. Damgaard
notableStudent Aage Niels Bohr
Christian Møller
George de Hevesy
Hendrik Anthony Kramers
Lev Landau
Lise Meitner
Oskar Klein
Pieter Zeeman
Werner Heisenberg
Wolfgang Pauli
offersProgram PhD program in physics
bachelor’s degree in physics
master’s degree in physics
partOf Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen
postalCode 2100
streetAddress Blegdamsvej 17
website https://www.nbi.ku.dk/

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Margrethe Nørlund Bohr
UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal
associatedWith
Victor F. Weisskopf
Yoshio Nishina
workedAt
Niels Bohr ("Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Copenhagen")
founded
Niels Bohr Institute ("Niels Bohr International Academy")
hasPart
Margrethe Nørlund Bohr
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