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3). 36 2. The Rutherford Era, 1911-1919 foreign to the assumed properties of the system. Further, the expulsion of an a-particle can hardly be expected to produce a lasting effect on the stability of the cluster of electrons. The effect of the expulsion will be of two different kinds. Partly the particle may collide with the bound electrons during its passing through the atom. The effect will be analogous to that produced by bombardment of atoms of other substances by a-rays and cannot be expected to give rise to a subsequent expulsion of {3-rays.

J. Phys. L. Sime, Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996). 34 0. Hahn and L. Meitner, "Uber die Absorption der Beta-Strahlen einiger Radioelemente," Phys. Zeit. 9 (1908), 321-333. , p. 328. , p. 331. , p. 331. 14 Chapter 1. 7: Lise Meitner in the 1920s. 3. Questioning inhomogeneity Concerning the cause of the straight absorption curves, however, they agreed with Schmidt "that the velocity of the beta rays would not change when they passed through matter.

19 She did not, however, mention the nucleus as a conceivable place of origin, and apparently Rutherford, who was present at the conference, saw no reason to draw Curie's attention to that possibility. He himself was at that time convinced that alpha particles came from the nucleus but, as we have seen, in 1912 he still assumed that beta particles originate outside the nucleus. Bohr's hypothesis was not supported merely by the considerations mentioned above. One further argument was stressed by Bohr when he submitted his paper for publication.

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