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NIELS BOHR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations; the Bohr theory of the atom accounted for the spectrum of hydrogen (1885-1962)
Synonyms:
Bohr; Niels Bohr; Niels Henrik David Bohr
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Instance hypernyms:
nuclear physicist (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)