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Workshop on the Correspondence Between Niels and Harald Bohr

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Auditorium A (NBI)

Auditorium A

NBI

Blegdamsvej 17
Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive), Finn Gredal Jensen (DSL), Karen Skovgaard-Petersen (DSL), Martin Speirs (University of Copenhagen), Peter Zeeberg (DSL), Signe Strecker, Thomas Hansen (DSL)
Description

The Workshop 

From 2-3 September 2025, the Niels Bohr Archive and the Danish Society for Language and Literature will host the Workshop on the Correspondence Between Niels and Harald Bohr. 

 

The Host Institutions

The Niels Bohr Archive (NBA) is an independent institution overseen be the University of Copenhagen with its own Board of Directors. It holds extensive archival material documenting the life and work of Niels Bohr and the history of physics in the twentieth century. It has established itself as one of the central institutions worldwide for documenting and rersearching the history of modern physics and its social and philosophical implications.

The Danish Society for Language and Literature (Det Danske Sprog- og Litteraturselskab -- DSL) is an independent society charged with publication and research in Danish language, literature, and philology.

 

Confirmed Speakers

Anja Skaar Jacobsen (NBA)

Helge Kragh (NBA)

Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen (MATH)

Jesper Lützen (MATH)

Kurt Ramskov 

Henrik Zinkernagel (Universidad de Granada)

Martin Speirs (IND/NBA)

Christian Joas (NBA)

 

 

 

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  • Tuesday 2 September
    • 1
      The Edition of the Correspondence Between Niels and Harald Bohr Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive)
    • 2
      The Bohr Family Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Anja Skaar Jacobsen
    • 3
      Niels & Harald Bohr, correspondence, 1906-1950 Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Helge Kragh
    • 14:45
      Coffee Break Auditorium C

      Auditorium C

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
    • 4
      Niels Bohr and the Copenhagen Spirit Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Christian Joas (Niels Bohr Archive)
    • 5
      How Harald Bohr Promoted Laurent Schwartz and his Theory of Distributions Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Jesper Lützen
    • 17:00
      Coffee Break Auditorium C

      Auditorium C

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
    • 6
      The Niels-Harald relationship in Harald's perspective Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Kurt Ramskov
  • Wednesday 3 September
    • 7
      A Practical Materialist? Harald Bohr’s Early Career Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Martin Speirs (University of Copenhagen)
    • 8
      Episodes of interferences of War and Math in Werner Fenchel’s Mathematical Career Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen
    • 10:30
      Coffee Break Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
    • 9
      Niels, Harald and Margrethe: What family letters reveal about the role of aesthetics in the history of quantum physics Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
      Speaker: Henrik Zinkernagel
    • 10
      Short interventions (up to 5 minutes) by advisory board members + general discussion + wrap-up Auditorium A

      Auditorium A

      NBI

      Blegdamsvej 17
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