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Cavendish Laboratory : Letter from J.J.Thomson to Rutherford of 24 September 1895

Cavendish Laboratory

<p style='text-align: justify;'>In 1895 the University allowed non-Cambridge graduates to obtain the BA degree by research in two years. Rutherford was one of the very first to take up this opportunity supported by a studentship of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. This letter from Thomson gives Rutherford permission to work in the Cavendish Laboratory and invites him for an interview.</p>


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