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Identified in the Emilio Segrè Visual Archives (Fermi Film Collection) of the American Institute of Physics as: Copenhagen Conference, 1937. (first row l-r) N. Bohr, W. Heisenberg, W. Pauli, O. Stern, L. Meitner, R. Ladenburg, J. Jacobsen, (second row) V. Weisskopf, C. Moller, H. Euler, R. Peierls, F. Hund, M. Goldhaber, W. Heitler, E. Segre, S. Hoffer-Jensen, (third row) G. Placzek, C. Weizsacker, H. Kopfermann, (NN), L. Hulthen, A. Mercier, T. Gustafson, H. Casimir, (NN NN) (standing along wall) J. Jensen, L. Rosenfeld, G. Wick, (NN) J. Koch, C. Madsen, H. Levi, (fourth row) N. Arley, (NN NN) L. Laslett, E. Sorensen, (NN) O. Frisch, David, M. Oliphant, P. Kapur, F. London, Buch-Andersen, Dunning, (fifth row) K. Brostrom, T. Bjerge, E. Rasmussen, Boggild, F. Kalckar Related photographs in this collection and the online collections of the American Institute of Physics provide conflicting date evidence. AIP snapshots from a Copehnhagen conference are dated 1934, and this group portrait is dated 1937, however the clothing of numerous individuals in the mealtime snapshots match this group portrait. Nordisk Presse Foto, Copenhagen.
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