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Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson (30 August 1871 – 19 October 1937) was a New Zealand physicist who was a pioneering researcher in both atomic and nuclear physics He has been described as "the father of nuclear physics", [7] and "the greatest experimentalist since Michael Faraday" [8]
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Ernest Rutherford, British physicist who discovered that the atom is mostly empty space surrounding a massive nucleus and who did many pioneering experiments with radioactivity He was also known for predicting the existence of the neutron and calculating Avogadro’s number
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Ernest Rutherford (1871–1937) postulated the nuclear structure of the atom, discovered alpha and beta rays, and proposed the laws of radioactive decay He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1908
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Rutherford was knighted in 1914; he was appointed to the Order of Merit in 1925, and in 1931 he was created First Baron Rutherford of Nelson, New Zealand, and Cambridge He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1903 and was its President from 1925 to 1930
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Ernest Rutherford is the father of nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics He discovered and named the atomic nucleus, the proton, the alpha particle, and the beta particle
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Ernest Rutherford (1871 – 1937) was a New Zealand-born British physicist and recipient of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry He is often called the “father of nuclear physics ”
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The British physicist Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson (1871-1937), discovered transmutation of the elements, the nuclear atom, and a host of other phenomena to become the most prominent experimental physicist of his time
- Ernest Rutherford - Nuclear Physicist, Age, Married and Children
Ernest Rutherford was a pivotal figure in the field of nuclear physics, often referred to as the "Father of the Nuclear Age " Born on August 30, 1871, in Spring Grove, New Zealand, he rose from humble beginnings to make groundbreaking contributions to atomic theory and radioactivity
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