Books in the Niels Bohr - Collected Works series

Niels Bohr is generally regarded as one of the most influential physicists of the twentieth century. This title documents Bohr as a person and his efforts to explain quantum physics and its implications to physicists and non-physicists alike. It contains Bohr's many writings about his predecessors, teachers and colleagues, family and friends.

Discusses the fundamental questions of biology and related psychological and philosophical problems. This book includes some of Niels Bohr's contributions in this area. It spans the last thirty years of Bohr's life and displays his interest in biological problems and his efforts to show that biology cannot be reduced to physics and chemistry.

Presents the story of the political dedication and social responsibility of one of the major scientists of the twentieth century. This book documents Niels Bohr's other social and political activities, such as his long-time presidency in the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters and his promotion of the peaceful uses of atomic energy.

Covers the extension and refinement of the complementarity argument from 1933 until Bohrs' death in 1962. This work includes Bohr's publications on the subject, together with selected manuscripts and extracts of his correspondence with friends and fellow pioneers such as Werner Heisenberg and Wolfgang Pauli.