Bohr
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Bohr can refer to any of the following Danish people:
- Niels Bohr (1885-1962), Danish atomic physicist, Nobel Prize in physics 1922
- Aage Niels Bohr (born 1922), Danish nuclear physicist, Nobel Prize in physics 1975, son of Niels Bohr
- Christian Bohr (1855-1911), Danish physician and physiologist, father of Harald and of Niels Bohr
- Harald Bohr, Danish mathematician (1887-1951), brother of Niels Bohr
It can also refer to:
- 3948 Bohr, asteroid named after Niels Bohr
- Bohr bug, an unusual software bug
- Bohr (crater), a lunar crater, and Vallis Bohr, a lunar valley
- Bohr compactification, mathematical concept due to Harald Bohr
- Bohr effect, property of hemoglobin discovered by Christian Bohr
- Bohr-Einstein debates, series of epistemological debates between Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein
- Bohr magneton, unit of magnetic moment proposed by Niels Bohr
- Bohr model, atomic theory due to Niels Bohr
- Bohr–Mollerup theorem, named after Harald Bohr and Johannes Mollerup
- Bohr radius, radius of atomic orbit in Bohr model
- Bohrium, chemical element number 107 named after Niels Bohr
- Niels Bohr Institute and Niels Bohr Institute for Astronomy, Physics and Geophysics, parts of the University of Copenhagen