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• Daniel Rutherford (noun)
  1. 1749-1819 british chemist who isolated nitrogen
• Ernest Rutherford (noun)
  1. 1871-1937 born in New Zealand british physicist who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom
• First Baron Rutherford (noun)
  1. 1871-1937 born in New Zealand british physicist who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom
• First Baron Rutherford of Nelson (noun)
  1. 1871-1937 born in New Zealand british physicist who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom
• Hayes, Rutherford
  1. (1822-1893) the nineteenth president of the US, from 1877 to 1881
• Rutherford Birchard Hayes (noun)
  1. 1822-1893 19th President of the United States; his administration removed federal troops from the South and so ended the Reconstruction Period
• Rutherford atom (noun)
  1. equal to the atomic number first modern concept of atomic structure; all of the positive charge and most of the mass of the atom are contained in a compact nucleus; a number of electrons occupy the rest of the volume of the atom and neutralize the positive charge
• Rutherford, Ernest
  1. (1871-1937) a British scientist, born in New Zealand, who discovered the structure of the atom, and discovered that there are three types of RADIATION - alpha, beta, and gamma rays. He is most famous for being the first person to "split the atom", when he split the NUCLEUS (= central part) of an atom in 1919.
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