21.2. Rutherford model

See Geiger-Mardsen scattering experiment, and Rutherford atomic model. Scattering experiment of \(\alpha\)-particles, in the High-School book. Italian only, so far: please rely on the automatic translation of your browser.

Topics: motion of a positively charged \(\alpha\)-particle in a 2-body problem with positively charged nucleus, and thus subject to repulsive Coulomb force.