Ernest Rutherford, Baron Rutherford Portrait Print
Ernest Rutherford, Baron Rutherford NPG x15557
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Olive Edis
Physicist. Born near Nelson, New Zealand, he won an 1851 Scholarship to Cambridge, and made the first successful radio transmissions over two miles. Teaching at McGill University (1898-1907) he discovered that radioactive elements transform into other elements, publishing Radioactivity (1903), and winning the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1908. At Manchester (1907-19) he discovered the atomic nucleus and the artificial transformation of the elements. During the First World War he worked on submarine detection. As director of the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge (1919-37), Rutherford supervised experiments... more
Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00
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Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00
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