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The 47 pages that link to Ernest Rutherford, each with the reason it gives.

• Atomic numberRelated: The nuclear atom supplied the physical location for the positive charge counted by atomic number.

• NeutronRelated: His earlier proposal anticipated the neutron that Chadwick later identified.

• Niels BohrRelated: Rutherford’s nuclear atom was the starting point for Bohr’s 1913 model.

• Bohr modelRelated: Bohr built quantized electron orbits around Rutherford’s nuclear atom.

• Nuclear physicsRelated: His scattering experiments revealed that positive charge and most atomic mass reside in a tiny nucleus.

• J. J. ThomsonRelated: Rutherford studied under Thomson before overturning Thomson’s model of the atom.

• Cavendish LaboratoryRelated: His work at the laboratory connected experimental physics with the emerging science of atomic nuclei.

• RadioactivityRelated: His classification of emissions clarified how radioactive transformations differ.

• Nuclear transmutationRelated: His 1919 nitrogen experiment showed that one element could be transformed into another by particle bombardment.

• AtomRelated: The gold-foil experiment displaced Thomson’s diffuse-charge model.

• Atomic theoryRelated: The gold-foil experiment overturned the diffuse-charge model of the atom.

• William Henry BraggRelated: Bragg worked under Rutherford at the University of Manchester before moving to Leeds.

• James ChadwickRelated: Rutherford’s earlier prediction of a neutral particle helped frame Chadwick’s search.

• Rutherford scatteringRelated: He interpreted the foil-scattering results as evidence for a compact, positively charged nucleus.

• U–Pb datingRelated: Rutherford showed how radioactive transformations could measure geological ages.

• University of ManchesterRelated: He conducted influential research at Manchester before moving to Cambridge.

• Rutherford modelRelated: He interpreted the foil-scattering results as evidence for a concentrated positive nucleus.

• Henry MoseleyRelated: Moseley conducted his X-ray research in Rutherford’s Manchester laboratory.

• McGill UniversityRelated: He conducted influential early research at McGill before moving to Manchester.

• Trinity College, CambridgeRelated: He studied at Trinity before his research career reshaped atomic physics.

• Hans GeigerRelated: Geiger worked in Rutherford’s Manchester laboratory on experiments measuring alpha-particle scattering.

• Frederick SoddyRelated: Rutherford collaborated with Soddy on radioactive decay and elemental transformation in Montreal.

• Geiger–Marsden experimentRelated: He proposed the nuclear explanation for the scattering results.

• Clinton DavissonRelated: Davisson’s early research career included work under Rutherford at the University of Cambridge.

• Plum pudding modelRelated: His interpretation of scattering results displaced the diffuse-charge atom.

• Henri BecquerelRelated: Rutherford’s later work classified radioactive emissions and developed the field begun by Becquerel’s discovery.

• George de HevesyRelated: Rutherford's Manchester laboratory was a formative setting for de Hevesy's early research.

• John CockcroftRelated: Rutherford directed the laboratory where Cockcroft and Walton carried out their nuclear-disintegration experiment.

• Nuclear chemistryRelated: His experiments connected radioactivity with changes in atomic identity and nuclear structure.

• Otto HahnNarrower topic: Rutherford’s early radioactive-decay research formed part of the scientific tradition Hahn entered.

• Patrick BlackettRelated: Blackett trained under Rutherford at the Cavendish Laboratory and continued his experimental tradition.

• Pyotr KapitsaRelated: Rutherford recruited Kapitsa to Cambridge and supported his early research there.

• Discovery of the neutronRelated: His 1920 proposal framed the search for a constituent combining nuclear mass with no charge.

• Ernest WaltonRelated: Rutherford directed the laboratory where Walton and Cockcroft pursued artificial disintegration.

• Geiger–Nuttall lawRelated: His work on alpha particles and radioactive decay provided essential experimental context.

• George Paget ThomsonRelated: Rutherford directed the Cavendish Laboratory during Thomson’s electron-diffraction research.

• Mark OliphantRelated: Rutherford supervised Oliphant’s doctoral work and drew him into experimental nuclear physics.

• C. T. R. WilsonRelated: Rutherford’s laboratory used Wilson’s chamber to reveal particle tracks.

• History of atomic theoryRelated: His work replaced Thomson's diffuse positive sphere with a compact nucleus.

• James DewarRelated: Rutherford worked at the Royal Institution during Dewar’s later years.

• Rutherford scattering experimentsRelated: Rutherford interpreted the scattering results as evidence for a compact nucleus.

• Douglas HartreeRelated: Hartree studied under Rutherford at Cambridge, where atomic structure became a central research problem.

• Victor HessRelated: Rutherford’s work on radioactivity shaped the context in which atmospheric ionization was investigated.

• Charles BarklaRelated: Rutherford’s research on radiation and atoms formed part of Barkla’s scientific milieu.

• Cyril N. HinshelwoodRelated: Hinshelwood studied under Rutherford at the University of Manchester during the First World War.

• History of subatomic physicsRelated: His experiments and interpretations redirected research from atoms to nuclei.

• Walther BotheNarrower topic: Bothe’s nuclear-reaction studies grew from the experimental tradition Rutherford had established.