Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom

Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom is the first book that focuses in detail on the birth and development of Bohr''s atomic theory and gives a comprehensive picture of it. At the same time it offers new insight into Bohr''s peculiar way of thinking, what Einstein once called his ''unique instinct and tact''. Contrary to most other accounts of the Bohr atom, the book presents it in a broader perspectiv...