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Ernest Rutherford

Ernest Rutherford

New zealand-born british chemist and physicist

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Is a
Person
Person
Academic
Academic
Academic Discipline
Nuclear physics
Nuclear physics
Author of
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Some cosmical aspects of radioactivity
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Radio-activity
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Radioactive substances and their radiations
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The collected papers of Lord Rutherford of Nelson
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Rutherford and Boltwood
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Awards Received
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1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Rumford Medal
Rumford Medal
Birthdate
August 30, 1871
Date of Death
October 19, 1937
Doctoral Advisor
J. J. Thomson
J. J. Thomson
Doctoral Students
Yulii Borisovich Khariton
Yulii Borisovich Khariton
Ralph H. Fowler
Ralph H. Fowler
Ernest Marsden
Ernest Marsden
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Henry DeWolf Smyth
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David Shoenberg
C. E. Wynn-Williams
C. E. Wynn-Williams
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Charles Drummond Ellis
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Leslie Bates
Robert William Boyle
Robert William Boyle
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Nazir Ahmed (physicist)
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Educated at
University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Nelson College
Nelson College
Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
ISNI
0000000121373664
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Known for
Discovery of alpha and beta radioactivity
Location
New Zealand
New Zealand
Occupation
Professor
Professor
Scientist
Scientist
Chemist
Chemist
Author
Author
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Writer
Writer
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Physicist
Physicist
Politician
Politician
Open Library ID
OL18125A
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Birthplace
Brightwater
Brightwater
Place of Death
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
VIAF
66546175
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Wikidata ID
Q9123

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