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6h 40min, sep 14, 1911 y - Ernest Rutherford: proved nucleus to be real

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Ernest Rutherford conducted an experiment using gold foil that demonstrated that atoms are mostly space, with a lot of mass concentrated in the nucleus, which was positively charged.

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6h 40min, sep 14, 1911 y
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~ 114 years ago