Love, Literature and the Quantum Atom - Aaserud, Finn (Director, Niels Bohr Archive, Copenhagen, Denmark) a Heilbron, John L. (Professor of History, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley a Honorary Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford)

This book presents unpublished excerpts from extensive correspondence between Niels Bohr and his immediate family, and uses it to describe and analyze the psychological and cultural background to his invention of the quantum theory of the atom.