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In the New Zealand Listener this week: Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics - by Matthew Wright
Review by Jenny Nicholls @jenster.bsky.social

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October 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Rutherfordium is named after Ernest Rutherford, discoverer of the half-life in radioactive elements. It's synthesized by bombarding plutonium with neon ions or californium with carbon ions.
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March 9, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Author and historian Matthew Wright at Unity Books Wellington last Sunday. Matthew presented his new book Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics.

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October 6, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Schrödinger's Books host an evening with Matthew Wright to talk about his new book, Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics.
Book your ticket for the evening here ($5, redeemable with a purchase of the book): schrodingersbooks.co.nz/p/matthew-wr...
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September 23, 2025 at 9:54 PM
International release for new book explaining the earth-shaking discoveries of New Zealand’s greatest scientist:
Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics
Matthew Wright
Read the full post here: oratia.co.nz/history/ruth...
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October 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
28 juin 1900, Ernest Rutherford et May Newton se marient à Christchurch, NZ.
Ecoutez un extrait de Chercher le principe même du monde, qui retrace la vie de cet homme exceptionnel.

Plus d'info ➡️ sebastienfritsch.wixsite.com/ernestruther...

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June 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Benjamin D. Dickson reviews Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics by Matthew Wright in New Zealand Science Review, issue 80.
PDF available on New Zealand Science Review's website: ojs.victoria.ac.nz/nzsr/article...
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October 8, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Come to Unity Books Wellington to hear Matthew Wright talk about his new book Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics

Sunday Session at Unity Books Wellington
Sunday 5 October 2025, 4 pm
57 Willis Street, Wellington

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September 28, 2025 at 3:23 AM
In The Press and The Nelson Mail today:
Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics, by Matthew Wright
www.thepress.co.nz/culture/3608...

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Very talented ordinary citizen at the forefront of scientific revolution
Historian Matthew Wright has written a book that highlights Ernest Rutherford’s role in the birth of the modern world.
www.thepress.co.nz
October 6, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Excellent interview today with author and historian Matthew Wright, talking about his latest book Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics.
Listen on RNZ Nine to Noon:
www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...

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Understanding NZ's greatest scientist Ernest Rutherford
Rutherford's life and his work has been diligently chronicled in a new book by Kiwi author Matthew Wright called Ernest Rutherford and the Birth of Modern Physics.
www.rnz.co.nz
October 7, 2025 at 6:04 AM
En este día de 1871 nació el némesis del átomo: Ernest Rutherford. Rompió átomos y techos de cristal, uniéndose a sociedades élite como la Royal Society. ¡Salud por el rebelde de la ciencia! 🌟 #historia #cronología #físicanuclear #ErnestRutherford
August 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Né le 23 janvier 1872 : Paul Langevin.
Grand ami d'Ernest Rutherford, il méritait évidemment une page sur le site dédié au physicien néo-zélandais.
À lire ici (en 🇫🇷 ou en 🇬🇧) :
sebastienfritsch.wixsite.com/ernestruther...

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January 23, 2025 at 9:26 PM
.... è considerato il padre della fisica nucleare e precursore della teoria orbitale dell'atomo.

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August 30, 2026 at 4:56 PM
August 31, 2025 at 2:07 AM
I was delighted to be able to visit the #ernestrutherford Museum at #mcgilluniversity when I was recently in #montreal. I spotted this gem in a display case. The docent recalled the story of Harriett Brooks. It rang a bell, and when I got home I […]

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May 22, 2026 at 1:06 AM
On this day in 1871, the atom's nemesis was born: Ernest Rutherford. He smashed atoms and glass ceilings alike, joining elite societies like the Royal Society. Cheers to science's rebel! 🌟 #history #cronologia #nuclearphysics #ErnestRutherford
August 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM