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Ernest Rutherford

Ernest Rutherford

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Ernest Rutherford

Nobel winning scientist; he is to the atom what Darwin is to evolution, Newton to mechanics, Faraday to electricity, and Einstein to relativity. Scarce TLS signed “E. Rutherford,” 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, June 15, 1928. In part: “I was pleased to receive your notification that the Council of Royal Society of Arts have awarded me the Albert Medal for 1928. I note the presentation of the medal is fixed for Thursday, July 19th…Please convey to the President and Council of the Royal Society of Arts my grateful thanks for this award.” In fine condition, with a blue pencil notation to top left of front page. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #350 - Ended October 14, 2009





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