Aage Bohr and Niels Bohr were one of the six pairs of fathers and sons who have both won the Nobel Prize and one of the four pairs who have both won the Nobel Prize in Physics. source
Aage Bohr and Niels Bohr were one of the six pairs of fathers and sons who have both won the Nobel Prize and one of the four pairs who have both won the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Aage Bohr's wife Marietta died on 2 October 1978. In 1981, he married Bente Scharff Meyer. Aage Bohr died in Copenhagen on 9 September 2009. source
Aage Bohr's wife Marietta died on 2 October 1978. In 1981, he married Bente Scharff Meyer. Aage Bohr died in Copenhagen on 9 September 2009.
In 1981, Bohr became a founding member of the World Cultural Council. source
In 1981, Bohr became a founding member of the World Cultural Council.
In 1972 he was awarded an honorary degree, doctor philos, honoris causa, at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, later part of Norwegian University of Science and Technology. source
In 1972 he was awarded an honorary degree, doctor philos, honoris causa, at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, later part of Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
Aage Bohr, Mottelson and Rainwater were jointly awarded the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physics. source
Aage Bohr, Mottelson and Rainwater were jointly awarded the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physics.
In early 1948, Bohr became a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. source
In early 1948, Bohr became a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.
In 1952 and 1953, Aage Bohr and Mottelson demonstrated close agreement between theory and experiment; showing that the energy levels of certain nuclei could be described by a rotation spectrum. source
In 1952 and 1953, Aage Bohr and Mottelson demonstrated close agreement between theory and experiment; showing that the energy levels of certain nuclei could be described by a rotation spectrum.
Aage Bohr became a professor at the University of Copenhagen in 1956, and, following his father's death in 1962, succeeded him as director of the Niels Bohr Institute, a position he held until 1970. source
Aage Bohr became a professor at the University of Copenhagen in 1956, and, following his father's death in 1962, succeeded him as director of the Niels Bohr Institute, a position he held until 1970.