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Danish Bohr Medal

AUG 01, 1965
Physics Today

For work in the development of high magnetic fields, Piotr Leonidovich Kapitza has received the Niels Bohr Gold Medal of the Danish Engineers Association. Established in 1955, the award is given every three years for achievement in the peaceful uses of nuclear physics, and has been awarded to Niels Bohr, Sir John Cockcroft, and George de Hevesy. Dr. Kapitza received the Medal on May 25 in a private audience with the King of Denmark, while on a tour of Danish atomic‐energy installations and educational institutions.

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