Ernest Rutherford

Rural Problems of Today

Rural Problems of Today is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Ernest R. (Ernest Rutherford) Groves is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Ernest R. (Ernest Rutherford) Grove...

The Collected Papers of Lord Rutherford of Nelson: Volume 1

This is the first of three volumes which together contain the complete range of Lord Rutherford’s scientific papers, incorporating in addition addresses, general lectures, letters to editors, accounts of his scientific work and personal recollections by friends and colleagues. Volume one, first pub...

The Making of the Nobel Laureates: Ernest Rutherford

About The Book:The World has always honored great minds who have played an important role in the improvement of the society at large in one way or the other. The Nobel prizes are one of the highest honors given in the disciplines of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and E...

Radioactive Transformations (The Silliman Memorial Lectures Series)

Radioactive Transformations describes Ernest Rutherford’s Nobel Prize-winning investigations into the mysteries of radioactive matter. In this historic work, Rutherford outlines the scientific investigations that led to and coincided with his own research—including the work of Wilhelm Rӧntgen, J. J....

A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford (Great Discoveries (Paperback))

"Starred Review. Reeves deploys his considerable writing skill in portraying Rutherford's personality ... capturing the full aspect of the man."―Booklist Born in colonial New Zealand, Ernest Rutherford grew up on the frontier―a different world from Cambridge, to which he won a scholarship at the age...

Ernest Rutherford: And the Explosion of Atoms (Oxford Portraits in Science)

An engaging biography that captures the excitement of the early days of nuclear physics, Ernest Rutherford tells the story of the down-to-earth New Zealander who became one of the foremost pioneers of subatomic physics. Rutherford's achievements were numerous and included:* Inventing a detector for ...

Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of the Atomic Age (Profiles in Science)

Ernest Rutherford received the Nobel Prize for his work on the chemistry of radioactive materials and the transmutation of elements. A pioneer of modern atomic science, Rutherford laid the foundation for the world of sub-atomic particles that are studied today.

Radio-activity

Radio-activity. 610 Pages.

Rutherford and Boltwood: Letters on Radioactivity

William Christopher Macdald

… costs to rebuild it. That building was named in his honor. As a result of these expanded facilities, the university began to establish an international reputation that would attract the likes of Ernest Rutherford to teach and where he did the work which earned him the 1908 Nobel Prize in Ch...

Erich Regener

…of altitude and depth."[1]Ernest Rutherford stated in 1931 that "thanks to the fine experiments of Professor Millikan and the even more far-reaching experiments of Professor Regener, we have now got for the first time, a curve of absorption of these radiations in water which we may safely re...

Ernest Rutherford

Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson, OM FRS (30 August 1871 19 October 1937) was a New Zealand-born British physicist who became known...