How Was Ernest Rutherford the First Alchemist To Convert Nitrogen Into Oxygen From a Nuclear Reaction?
In a way, Ernest Rutherford was the first successful alchemist. It started in 1901, when Rutherford noticed a strange property of the radioactive element thorium. As thorium gave off radiation, it also produced an invisible gas that was also radioactive. He studied the gas and devised a bold theory. Since radiation particles are
