In simple terms, that assertion is correct, but for those with an expertise in the field, the longer answer to who did it ...

"I was a bit surprised by new President Donald Trump in his inauguration speech about US greatness claiming today Americans 'split the atom' when that honour belongs to Nelson's most famous and ...

Rutherford, a farmer’s son who worked in the UK and Canada, was a researcher in both atomic and nuclear physics ... researchers John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton under Rutherford’s supervision.

Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of: – Ernest Sir. Edward Charles Hendrickson. A graveside service for Ernest Sr. Edward Charles Hendrickson, in his 77th year of Upper Apt ...

Trump's claim that American experts were responsible for this feat has been met with swift correction from New Zealanders, who proudly assert that their native son, Sir Ernest Rutherford ...

“That honour belongs to Nelson’s most famous and favourite son Sir Ernest Rutherford ... the first controlled experiment to split an atomic nucleus into two in 1932. The pair was awarded ...

"I was a bit surprised by new president Donald Trump in his inauguration speech about US greatness claiming today Americans split the atom when that honour belongs to Nelson's most famous and ...

Donald Trump angered New Zealanders on his first day in office when he asserted that America split the atom, something that Sir Ernest Rutherford ... in nuclear and atomic physics while working ...

The term "splitting the atom" isn't the most descriptive way of explaining what Rutherford, along with John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton ... which developed the first atomic bomb during World ...

It was physicist Sir Ernest ... Rutherford memorial in Brightwater so we can keep the historic record on who split the atom first accurate”. Rutherford is often referred to as the father of nuclear ...

In fact, the honour belongs to New Zealander Sir Ernest Rutherford, who demonstrated ... the discovery with the later creation of the atomic bomb. U.S. President Donald Trump made the claim ...