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Niels Bohr

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    Life to death

    Span from Niels Bohr's birth to his death
  • College

    Bohr enrolls in an undergraduate program at Copenhagen University, Denmark.
  • Bohrs degree

    In 1909 Bohr was awarded his masters degree in physics.
  • 2nd degree

    After his masters degree in 1909 bohr decided to go farther and achieve his docrates degree
  • Work with other scientists

    In 1912 bohr joined Ernest Rutherford at the Victorian University of Manchester where he spent four years and thus became part of the Nuclear family
  • Nobel Prize

    In 1922 Bohr was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his outstanding achieve in finding the structure of atoms.
  • Fleeing the country

    Durinig the nazi occupation of Denmark in WWII Bohr fled to Sweden a neutral country beause he caught word that the German Police where out for arrest. from sweden he went Britian by plane and was breifed on the top secret bomb operation. He was ten transporte to the US
  • Manhattan Project

    From 1943 on he worked on a top secret operatio called the Manhattan Project which was the American Efforts to build an Atom bomb. later in 1945 the bomb was successfully built and dropped on Japan in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  • Rest of his life

    for the rest of his life Bohr was writing books about his studies.
  • death

    In 1962 Bohr died from a stroke