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Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Bohr Atom

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses Niels Bohr and his work with the atom. Topics covered in the discussion include the atom before Bohr, Bohr's...
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Primary
Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: Nobel Prize in Physics 1922 Presentation Speech

For Students 9th - 10th
This Nobel Foundation site provides the "Presentation Speech by Professor S.A. Arrhenius, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Physics of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on December 10, 1922."
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Article
Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: Niels Bohr Nobel Lecture: The Structure of the Atom

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the Nobel e-Museum you can download and read Niels Bohr's Nobel Lecture, "The structure of the atom" (available in pdf format).
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Handout
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Physics 2000: Quantum Atom: Angular Momentum of an Electron

For Students 9th - 10th
A very technical explanation of the angular momentum of an electron.
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eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Bohr's Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as part of an overview on quantum theory, this section of the site answers the question, "How did Bohr's theory save the planetary model, for a while?" A section below also discusses the primary problems with Bohr's theory.