What does "bohr model" mean?

A conceptual model of the atom, involving a small, dense nucleus surrounded by orbiting electrons.

Bohr model

Common synonyms include: atom model, energy level model, historical model, line spectrum model, orbital model, pedagogical model.

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A conceptual model of the atom, involving a small, dense nucleus surrounded by orbiting electrons.

Presented in 1913 by Ernest Rutherford and Niels Bohr.