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Ernest Rutherford

Published on Dec 01, 2015

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Ernest Rutherford

By: Brianna J., Caleb L., Nicole G., and Landre' J.

Scientist

  • Scientist Name: Ernest Rutherford 
  • Birthplace: New Zealand
  • Years Lived: 66 yrs (1871-1937) 

Gold Foil Experiment


Shot Alpha particles through gold foil, some particles were deflected thus hinting at a solid center otherwise known as a nucleus.

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He discovered than an atom's positive charge must be clustered in a tiny region in it's center, the nucleus.