Ernest Rutherford's family emigrated from England ... by expelling a piece of the atom at high velocity. Many scientists of the day scorned the idea as alchemy. They stuck with the age-old belief ...

When Donald Trump claimed US scientists split the atom in his ... the honour was an Anglo-New Zealander one, as it was Sir Ernest Rutherford, a Kiwi scientific genius based at the then-Victoria ...

Manchester is the birthplace of nuclear physics and this year marks 100 years since Ernest Rutherford ‘split the atom’ at ... ‘This is a unique exhibition about a unique scientist responsible for one ...

When World War I ended, he returned to his native England to rejoin the mentor of his undergraduate days, Ernest Rutherford. Now head of Cambridge University's nuclear physics lab, Rutherford ...

mark), vital to the LEGEND research efforts. Ever since physicist Ernest Rutherford discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911, studying its structure and behavior has remained a challenging task. More ...

Mr Trump was called out on social media by Nick Smith, the mayor of the city of Nelson near where the physicist grew ... famous and favourite son Sir Ernest Rutherford,” Mr Smith said.

However, many of them changed direction. Ernest Rutherford explained these results in his ‘planetary model’: ...

Two physicists from The University of Manchester are among ten new recipients of Ernest Rutherford Fellowships from the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). The awards aim to help ...

The ashes of the eminent physicist Ernest, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson were interred in the nave of Westminster Abbey, near to the graves of Newton and Lord Kelvin, on 25 October 1937. The ...

However, many of them changed direction. Ernest Rutherford explained these results in his ‘planetary model’: ...