Rutherford, Radioactivity and the Future of Physics - with the Cosmic Shambles Network

Often dubbed the 'Father of the Nuclear Age’, Ernest Rutherford’s pioneering, and Nobel Award winning, discoveries in nuclear physics and radioactivity changed the way we see and understand the world forever.

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Often dubbed the 'Father of the Nuclear Age’, Ernest Rutherford’s pioneering, and Nobel Award winning, discoveries in nuclear physics and radioactivity changed the way we see and understand the world forever.
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Join Robin Ince and Helen Czerski, with Jim Al-Khalili, Linda Cremonesi, Jon Butterworth and Sunayana Bhargava, as they discuss Rutherford, the scientific legacy of his discoveries and the future of physics.

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This talk was recorded on 27 April 2021

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Physics