Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom - Kragh, Helge (Professor of the History of Science at Aarhus University, Denmark)

Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom gives a comprehensive account of the birth, development, and decline of Bohr's atomic theory. It presents the theory in a broad context which includes not only its technical aspects, but also its reception, dissemination, and applications in both physics and chemistry.