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category	tags	summary	born	died	location
Nuclear Scientists & Programs	Person Nuclear Physicist Israel	Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922.	1885-10-07	1962-11-18	Copenhagen, Denmark

Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. He was considered a quantum researcher in the same class as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Amos Deshalit.¹

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1. Hersh, Seymour M. The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy. Random House, 1991. Chapter 2. ↩︎