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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1908

"for his investigations into the disintegration of the elements, and the chemistry of radioactive substances"
Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford
United Kingdom and New Zealand
Victoria University
Manchester, United Kingdom
b. 1871
(in Nelson, New Zealand)
d. 1937
 
 
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