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Bohr Institute Still Studies The Quantum and the Nucleus

DEC 01, 1967
R. Hobart Ellis

The Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen is bigger today than it used to be when it was the Institute for Theoretical Physics. The name changed in 1965, when the founder’s name was added, but the program remains about the same as it was in earlier days. The word “theoretical” was meant to mean “basic” as opposed to “applied,” and its disappearance implies no change.

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