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Rutherford's legacy

Authors :
Peter Tanner
Paul Jay
Source :
Physics World. 24:24-24
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
IOP Publishing, 2011.

Abstract

James Poskett's excellent article about Ernest Rutherford (September pp39–42) marking the centenary of his discovery of the structure of the atom mentioned that, to inject engineering capability into the skills at his disposal at Cambridge, Rutherford had to turn to Russia and Pyotr Kapitsa.

Details

ISSN :
20587058 and 09538585
Volume :
24
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Physics World
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........fd1a60efc77cebf8635d67e71615d26a
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-7058/24/11/36