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Ernest Rutherford
New Zealand physicist (1871–1937)
Rutherford model
model of the atom devised by Ernest Rutherford
Geiger–Marsden experiment
series of experiments (1908–1913) by Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden, directed by Ernest Rutherford, at the University of Manchester, proving the existence of the atomic nucleus through alpha particle scattering on gold foil
Rutherford backscattering spectrometry
aka High-energy ion scattering (HEIS), analytical technique used in materials science