A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford by Richard Reeves

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A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford

Richard Reeves

207 pages hardcover 2007

3 editions

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative medium-paced
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Ernest Rutherford, who grew up in colonial New Zealand and came to Cambridge on a scholarship, made numerous revolutionary discoveries, among them the orbital structure of the atom and the concept of the “half-life” of radioactive materials, which...

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