But Ernest Rutherford is so much more than the man who split the atom and appears on the New Zealand $100 bill. Napier-born ...

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Rutherford's life and his work has been diligently chronicled in a new book by Kiwi author Matthew Wright called Ernest ...

Ernest Rutherford's family emigrated from England to New Zealand before he was born. They ran a successful farm near Nelson, where Ernest was born. One of 12 children, he liked the hard work and open ...

On August 30, 1871, Ernest Rutherford, who would later establish the groundwork for nuclear physics and be knighted as Sir Ernest Rutherford, was born in Nelson, New Zealand as the fourth of 12 ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Autograph letter signed, handwritten in black ink on unlined paper with an embossed letterhead. Accompanied by an envelope with 2 stamps, postmarks, and cancellation. Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron ...