Copenhagen, Denmark |
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All locations: Copenhagen
Element: hafnium
Scientists: Costner, Hevesy, Bohr
Element: aluminum
Scientist: Ørsted
Københavns Bymuseum |
the city's past and present |
Gate post |
Visitors hours |
scale model of Copenhagen |
St. Peters Church |
the Bymuseum |
Coat of arms |
Hallway of exhibits |
hafnium exhibit |
Hafnium, element number 72. |
sample is hafnium oxide |
Niels Bohr Institute |
Niel Bohr Institute in 1921 |
Bust of Niels Bohr |
bas-relief bust of Ernest Rutherford |
Closeup of Ernest Rutherford's relief |
work area in the Niels Bohr Institute |
older office area |
"Hevesy's Chemical Collections." |
Inside is a wooden "shoeshine" box |
potassium hexafluorohafnate |
hafnium oxychloride |
hafnium oxychloride |
Hafnium salts |
Hevesy's portrait |
Coster's portrait |
Spectra of hafnium |
New Element has been found |
"closet door" |
trap door leading to the basement |
to minimize vibration |
Ørsted had his chemical laboratory |
Ørsted's chemical laboratory existed |
Plaque above entrance |
Courtyard inside Studiostræde 6 |
Studiostræde courtyard |
original laboratory |
preparation of aluminum |
discovery of electromagnetism |
northward on Nørrgade |
"Telefonhuset" |
discovery of Ørsted |
inscription beside the door |
bust of Ørsted |
closer view of the bust |
"happiest year" |
inscription |
Ørsted's experiment |
Lake (Sortedams Sø) |
to the Geological Museum |
entrance to the Geological Museum |
Geologisk Museum |
Geologisk Museum |
specimen of zircon |
This is alvite |
from the Tangen Mine |
piece of cryolite |
Cryolite |
Time to leave Denmark |
Kronborg Castle in Helsingør |
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