Ernest Rutherford

Year of Fame: 1908
Famous Publication: Radio-activity, written in 1904,
was about the discovery of alpha and beta rays with
an electromagnetic wave detector, and the updated
atomic model which contained a positively charged
center.
First Publication: Magnetization of Iron by High-Frequency Discharges, written in 1894, described experiments with iron in high frequency oscillations
that displayed its magnetic properties.