He pioneered the orbital theory of the atom through his discovery of Rutherford scattering off the nucleus with his gold foil experiment. 他通過(guò)盧瑟福金箔實(shí)驗分離出核子,首創(chuàng )了原子軌函數說(shuō)。
Standing wave representations such as these are called atomic orbitals. 這種駐波示意圖叫做原子軌道。