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** (The Copley Medal and The Nobel Peace Prize)
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Bohr became a Fellow of the Royal Society of London in 1926, and recieved the Royal Society Copley Medal in 1938. Earlier in 1922, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize "for his services in the invertention of the structure of atoms and of the radiation emanating from them". **



Did you know that element #107 was named "nielsbohrium"? Never heard of it? well it was mercifully renamed to simply "Bohrium".
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Some facts: **


 * **In 1965, three years after Bohr's death, the Institute of Physics at the University of Copenhagen changed its name to the Niels Bohr Institute**


 * **The Bohr models semicentennial was commemorated in Denmark on 21 November 1963 with a postage stamp depicting Bohr.**

  
 * **Hafnium, another chemical element, whose properties were predicted by Niels Bohr, was named by him after Hafnia, Copenhagen's Latin name.**
 * **Astsroid 3948 Bohr is named after him.**
 * **The Centennial of Bohr's birth was commemorated in Denmark on 3 October 1985 with a postage stamp depicting Bohr with his wife Margrethe.**

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