Name: Workshop on the Correspondence Between Niels and Harald Bohr
Start: 2025-09-02T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-09-03T12:30:00+02:00
Location: NBI

Workshop on the Correspondence Between Niels and Harald Bohr

from Tuesday, September 2, 2025 (1:00 PM) to Wednesday, September 3, 2025 (12:30 PM)

Monday, September 1, 2025
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
1:00 PM The Edition of the Correspondence Between Niels and Harald Bohr - Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive)
The Edition of the Correspondence Between Niels and Harald Bohr
- Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive)
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: Auditorium A
1:15 PM The Bohr Family - Anja Skaar Jacobsen
The Bohr Family
- Anja Skaar Jacobsen
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Auditorium A
2:00 PM Niels & Harald Bohr, correspondence, 1906-1950 - Helge Kragh
Niels & Harald Bohr, correspondence, 1906-1950
- Helge Kragh
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Auditorium A
2:45 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Auditorium C
3:30 PM Niels Bohr and the Copenhagen Spirit - Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive)
Niels Bohr and the Copenhagen Spirit
- Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive)
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: Auditorium A
4:15 PM How Harald Bohr Promoted Laurent Schwartz and his Theory of Distributions - Jesper Lützen
How Harald Bohr Promoted Laurent Schwartz and his Theory of Distributions
- Jesper Lützen
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Auditorium A
5:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: Auditorium C
5:15 PM The Niels-Harald relationship in Harald's perspective - Kurt Ramskov
The Niels-Harald relationship in Harald's perspective
- Kurt Ramskov
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Auditorium A
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
9:00 AM A Practical Materialist? Harald Bohr’s Early Career - Martin Speirs (University of Copenhagen)
A Practical Materialist? Harald Bohr’s Early Career
- Martin Speirs (University of Copenhagen)
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: Auditorium A
9:45 AM Episodes of interferences of War and Math in Werner Fenchel’s Mathematical Career - Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen
Episodes of interferences of War and Math in Werner Fenchel’s Mathematical Career
- Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Auditorium A
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Auditorium A
11:00 AM Niels, Harald and Margrethe: What family letters reveal about the role of aesthetics in the history of quantum physics - Henrik Zinkernagel
Niels, Harald and Margrethe: What family letters reveal about the role of aesthetics in the history of quantum physics
- Henrik Zinkernagel
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Auditorium A
11:45 AM Short interventions (up to 5 minutes) by advisory board members + general discussion + wrap-up
Short interventions (up to 5 minutes) by advisory board members + general discussion + wrap-up
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Auditorium A

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