The natural and artificial disintegration of the elements: An address by Professor Sir Ernest Rutherford

· 1937

AND THE INAUGURATION EXERCISES OF THE BARTOL RESEARCH FOUNDATION SEPTEMBER 17, 18, 19, 1924 IT is not my intention in this paper to give a detailed account of the natural disintegration of the radio elements or of the methods employed to effect the artificial disintegration of certain light elements. I shall assume that you all have a general knowledge of the results of these investigations, but I shall confine myself to a consideration of the bearing of these results on our knowledge of the structure of the nuclei of atoms.…

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