Splitting the atom: Why saying who was first is complex
In simple terms, that assertion is correct, but for those with an expertise in the field, the longer answer to who did it ...
Physics World8d
When Bohr got it wrong: the impact of a little-known paper on the development of quantum theory
Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...
ZME Science16d
Did America really split the atom? New Zealand and the UK would like to have a word
The tale of splitting the atom isn't just about America—it's a journey from New Zealand to Manchester, led by the brilliant ...
BBC18d
Trump wrongly claims Manchester's atom split feat
Ernest Rutherford (right) and Hans Geiger led the experiments in Manchester Scientists based in Manchester, not the US, made the "key breakthrough" in splitting the atom, despite Donald Trump's ...
Retail Gazette23d
Kurt Geiger reports most profitable month as Christmas sales rocket
Kurt Geiger has enjoyed a record Christmas after December became the brand’s most profitable month in its 62-year history. The retailer reported a 17% growth in its direct-to-consumer business ...
The Indian Express28d
Hans Niemann’s $1 million challenge for Magnus Carlsen: ‘Face me, or issue formal apology’
American grandmaster Hans Niemann threw down the gauntlet on Thursday, challenging the world’s top 2 players, Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura, for an over-the-board blitz chess match. Niemann said ...
Pew Research Center10mon
Abigail Geiger
Utah experienced the fastest growth in its Black population between 2010 and 2023, with an increase of 89%. short reads Sep 27, 2024 In 2022, roughly 10.6 million immigrants living in the U.S. were ...