NOUN | cognition | Bohr theory | (physics) a theory of atomic structure that combined Rutherford's model with the quantum theory |
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Meaning | (physics) a theory of atomic structure that combined Rutherford's model with the quantum theory; electrons orbiting a nucleus can only be in certain stationary energy states and light is emitted when electrons jump from one energy state to another. | |
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Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
Broader | atomic theory | A theory of the structure of the atom |
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