Ernest Rutherford's family emigrated from England ... Rutherford died two years before the discovery of atomic fission. "All science is either physics or stamp collecting." ...

Manchester is the birthplace of nuclear physics and this year marks 100 years since Ernest Rutherford ‘split the atom ... nuclear reaction in laboratories at the University. Rutherford’s discovery is ...

As a young boy growing up in rural New Zealand, Ernest Rutherford ... physicists in history. Rutherford's research laid the groundwork for nuclear physics. His discovery that atoms were not ...

The building where Nobel Prize-winner Ernest Rutherford discovered the structure of the atom in 1911 has been placed in the country’s top ten sites for ‘power, protest and progress’ by Historic ...