Bohr went on to make enormous contributions to physics and, like Rutherford, to train a new generation of physicists. But his atomic model remains the best known work of a very long career.

Ernest Rutherford ... Acceptance of this model grew after it was modified with quantum theory by Niels Bohr. For his work with radiation and the atomic nucleus, Rutherford received the 1908 ...

Born in 1871 in Brightwater, New Zealand, Ernest Rutherford was one of twelve ... the development of nuclear weapons, his ...

The Rutherford ... Bohr model of the atom in 1915, and the 'splitting of the atom' in 1919. Other members of the Manchester team included Hans Geiger (co-inventor of the Geiger counter), Georg Halevy ...

Three years after winning the Nobel Prize for his work on radioactivity, Ernest Rutherford ... to work with Rutherford, used his quantum ideas to produce a stable orbit model of the atom.

Manchester is the birthplace of nuclear physics and this year marks 100 years since Ernest Rutherford ‘split ... ‘This discovery, and the earlier work done by Rutherford that established the existence ...

But perhaps the most famous of these experiments was Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden's "gold foil experiment." Under the direction of Ernest Rutherford ... with an experimental setup he called an ...

The ashes of the eminent physicist Ernest, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson were interred in the nave ... He continued Sir Joseph John Thomson's work on atomic physics and after much work on ...

But perhaps the most famous of these experiments was Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden's "gold foil experiment." Under the direction of Ernest Rutherford ... he called an "atomic pile," Fermi ...