= Ernest Rutherford
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= E. Rutherford
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A <physicist>.https://www.physics.manchester.ac.uk/about/history-and-heritage/[Independent biographical identity and professional specialization]{ref}
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The <Rutherford scattering> model connects large-angle deflections to concentrated <electric charge>. The <Geiger-Marsden experiment> supplies the experimental context; a predicted angular distribution needs comparison with detector geometry and background counts.
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