Ernest Rutherford's family emigrated from England ... Rutherford died two years before the discovery of atomic fission. "All science is either physics or stamp collecting." ...

Manchester is the birthplace of nuclear physics and this year marks 100 years since Ernest Rutherford ‘split the atom ... nuclear reaction in laboratories at the University. Rutherford’s discovery is ...

When World War I ended, he returned to his native England to rejoin the mentor of his undergraduate days, Ernest Rutherford ... the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

In 1917, Ernest Rutherford changed the world when he split the atom at ... Now, scientists from the University have made another atomic discovery which has the potential to have a positive impact on ...