Bibliograph

Niels Bohr, physicist and humanitarian, Naomi Pasachoff

Type

Label

Niels Bohr, physicist and humanitarian, Naomi Pasachoff

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Niels Bohr

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

49511560

Responsibility statement

Naomi Pasachoff

Series statement

Great minds of science

Sub title

physicist and humanitarian

Summary

A biography of the Danish physicist who won a Nobel Prize for his discoveries about the nature of the atom, saved thousands of Jews from the Nazis, and, after helping to develop the atomic bomb, campaigned for peaceful uses of atomic energy

Table Of Contents

A secret message -- Growing up in Denmark -- Postdoctoral work in England -- Groundbreaking work -- A world-class institute -- The winds of war -- An open world

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification