(1871-1937), British physicist, who became a Nobel laureate for his pioneering work in nuclear physics and for his theory of the structure of the atom. He was awarded the 1908 Nobel Prize in chemistry, was knighted in 1914, and was made Baron Rutherford of Nelson and Cambridge in 1931.
Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson, OM, PC, FRS (30 August 1871 – 19 October 1937) was a British physicist who became known as the "father" of nuclear physics.
ERNEST RUTHERFORD. The Artificial Transmutation of the Elements . Ernest Rutherford was born of a Scottish father and an English mother in Nelson, New Zealand, in 1871.
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