More from Ernest Rutherford

  1. I have broken the machine and touched the ghost of matter.
  2. If your result needs a statistician then you should design a better experiment.
  3. I have always been very proud of the fact that I am a New Zealander.
  4. It was as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a sheet of tissue paper and it came back to hit you.
  5. All scientific men will be delighted to extend their warmest congratulations to Tesla and to express their appreciation of his great contri…
  6. That man is an Euclidian point: position without substance.
  7. If you can't explain your physics to a barmaid it is probably not very good physics.
  8. That's the last potato I will ever dig.

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