Copenhagen Conference

Number B751
Type Billeder
Description Copenhagen Conference at the University of Copenhagen Institute for Theoretical Physics. (UITF - Universitetets Institut for Teoretisk Fysik).
Remarks (first row) Oskar Klein, Niels Bohr, Werner
Heisenberg, Wolfgang Pauli, George Gamow, Lev
Landau, Hendrik Kramers.

(second row) Ivar Waller, Piet Hein, Rudolf Peierls, Walter Heitler, Felix Bloch, Tanja Ehrenfest, Walter
Colby, Edward Teller.
(third row) Oscar Rice, Aurel Wintner, Christian Møller, Mogens Pihl, A.J. Hansen.

On the front desk in front of Heisenberg is a toy trumpet to give a fanfare to popular ideas, between Pauli and Gamow there is a cannon to shoot down unpopular ideas and in front of Kramers a toy drummer boy to provide applause.

From 1965, the University of Copenhagen Institute for Theoretical Physics. (UITF - Universitetets Institut for Teoretisk Fysik) was renamed the Niels Bohr Institute (NBI).
Year 1930
Photographer Ukendt
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Archive Niels Bohr Archive
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