Autograph letter signed ‘E Rutherford’ to Charles Herman Viol, 8 January 1921. Three pages on two sheets.
Important letter from Rutherford to Charles Herman Viol requesting information about the production of radium, in preparation for a series of lectures he was to deliver at The Royal Institution. “From 1921, when he succeeded [J. J.] Thomson, until his death, Rutherford was professor of natural philosophy at the Royal..... More
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