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Rutherford - the road to the nuclear atom

Serendipity plays a larger than recognized role in major discoveries. Ernest Rutherfords discovery of the nuclear atom - published in a famous paper in May 1911 - is a prime example
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How Ernest Rutherford ushered in the atomic age

It was during a meeting of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society that the nuclear age was announced, on Tuesday, 7 March 1911, by Professor Ernest Rutherford, the 39-year-old head of physics at Manchester University.
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