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Ernest Rutherford, the "true discoverer" of radon

Marshall, James L.

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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/127572

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Title
Ernest Rutherford, the "true discoverer" of radon
Author(s)
Marshall, James L.
Contributor(s)
Marshall, Virginia R.
Issue Date
2003-09-15
Keyword(s)
  • History
  • Chemistry
  • History Radon Rutherford Dorn Thorium Emanation
Abstract
A brief account of the controversies related to the discovery of radon is presented, focusing on the participation of Ernest Rutherford in this discovery.
Publisher
Division of the History of Chemistry
ISSN
1053-4385
Type of Resource
text
Genre of Resource
article
Language
eng
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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/127572
DOI
https://doi.org/10.70359/bhc2003v028p076
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Copyright 2003 Division of the History of Chemistry

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Bulletin for the History of Chemistry: Volume 28, Number 2, 2003 PRIMARY