Ernest Rutherford: And the Explosion of Atoms
(Part of the Oxford Portraits in Science Series)
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An engaging biography that captures the excitement of the early days of nuclear physics, Ernest Rutherford tells the story of the down-to-earth New Zealander who became one of the foremost pioneers of subatomic physics. Rutherford's achievements were numerous and included:
* Inventing a detector for electromagnetic waves
* Discovering the existence of alpha and beta rays in uranium radiation
* Creating (with Frederick Soddy) the disintegration...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0195123786
ISBN13:9780195123784
Release Date:June 2003
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:144 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.9" x 9.6"
Age Range:12 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 7 to 12
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