He realized that Rutherford's model wasn't quite right ... energy and eventually spiral down into the nucleus, making the atom collapse. Or the electrons could be knocked out of position if ...

Rutherford made a series of discoveries about the nature of atoms and, working with colleagues Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden ...

Even though Rutherford had proven the existence of the nucleus, some issues still remained unanswered, for example how electrons fitted into this new model. This 'solar system' model of the atom ...

From this, Rutherford proposed a revolutionary new model of the atom. He suggested that the atom consists of a tiny, dense nucleus, surrounded by electrons. This "Rutherford model" would form the ...

Ernest Rutherford's family emigrated from England ... He discovered the atomic nucleus and developed a model of the atom that was similar to the solar system. Like planets, electrons orbited ...

THE beautiful conception which inspires and co-ordinates practically the whole of modern atomic physics is the atomic model of Rutherford and Bohr. Its essential feature-the nucleus-was first put ...