A New Zealand mayor has invited the American ambassador for a history lesson, after US President Donald Trump appeared ... famous and favourite son Sir Ernest Rutherford," Dr Nick Smith, the ...

Donald Trump angered New Zealanders on his first day in office when he asserted that America split the atom, something that Sir Ernest Rutherford accomplished.

pointing out that work to split the atom was actually pioneered by Kiwi-born physicist Ernest Rutherford. "I was a bit surprised by new President Donald Trump in his inauguration speech about US ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Among other false and misleading claims in U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration ... revered in his homeland. Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel Prize winner known as ...

During his second inaugural address, President Donald Trump credited Americans with splitting the atom, a milestone attributed to New Zealand-born scientist Ernest Rutherford. More Anna Moneymaker ...

In simple terms, that assertion is correct, but for those with an expertise in the field, the longer answer to who did it ...

Scientists based in Manchester, not the US, made the "key breakthrough" in splitting the atom, despite Donald Trump's claims in his inaugural speech, says a lecturer at one of the city's universities.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Among other false and misleading claims in U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration ... revered in his homeland. Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel Prize winner known ...

“I was a bit surprised by new president Donald Trump in his inauguration ... John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton under Rutherford’s supervision. Mr Trump was addressing a high-profile gathering ...

Trump Vexes New Zealanders by Claiming One ... belonged to a pioneering scientist revered in his homeland. Ernest Rutherford, a Nobel Prize winner known as the father of nuclear physics, is ...