Description
"The Atom and the Bohr Theory of its Structure" by Helge Holst is a classic book that explores the groundbreaking work of Danish physicist Niels Bohr on the structure of the atom. First published in 1961, this book provides an in-depth examination of Bohr's atomic model, which revolutionized our understanding of the subatomic world.
Holst begins by introducing the historical context in which Bohr's theory was developed, including the discoveries of J.J. Thomson, Ernest Rutherford, and Max Planck. He then delves into the details of Bohr's model, explaining how it successfully explained the phenomena observed in atomic spectroscopy.
Throughout the book, Holst highlights the key concepts and assumptions behind the Bohr theory. He also presents the experimental evidence that supported its validity, including the famous experiments conducted by Arthur Compton and others.
"The Atom and the Bohr Theory of its Structure" provides readers with a comprehensive and accessible overview of this important scientific theory. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of atomic physics and the development of our modern understanding of the atom.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Helge Holst
Published Date - September 06 2024
ISBN - 9609441021523
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.0 cm
Page Count - 172
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