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Awards President of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences President of Danish Cancer Committee Chairman of the Danish Atomic Energy Commission Foreign Member of the Royal Society (London) Foreign Member of the Royal Institution (London) Gold Medal of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences(1906) Nobel Prize(1922) Royal Society Copley Medal(1938) Note: Bohr had many more awards or prestige titles, these are just a few of the major awards or titles. Works Theory of Spectra and Atomic Constitution 1922 Atomic Theory and the Description of Nature 1934 The Unity of Knowledge 1955 Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge 1958 Light and Life Revisited 1963 Note: Bohr had roughly some 115 publications. Quotes “ The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.” -Niels Bohr “Humanity will be confronted with dangers of unprecedented characters unless, in due time, measures can be taken to forestall a disastrous competition in such a formidable armaments and to establish an international control of the manufacture and use of powerful materials.” - Niels Bohr arguing for rational, peaceful atomic polices |