In a dream, Niels Bohr glimpsed the structure of atoms.
Niels Bohr discovered the structure of the atom. It is believed that he saw electrons whirling around a nucleus (similar to the solar system) in a dream. He eventually attempted to test this theory and discovered that the atomic structure was indeed identical to the one in his dream.
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