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Nils Bohr Talks on New Atomic Discoveries to Science Majors

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In front of a blackboard white with diagrams and equations, Nils Bohr, the inventor of the atom as it is conceived by theoretical physicists everywhere, brought an overflowing crowd in Mallin-krodt's Large Lecture Room up to date on. "The Present State of the Theory of Elemental Particles" yesterday.

Bohr stressed the curious paradoxes and blind alleys measuring the location and momentum of electrons by either the classical rules of mechanics or Planck's Quantum Theory. He concluded however, with an optimistic outlook towards future discovery.

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