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The Plum Pudding Paradox

by Jay Werkheiser

H.G. Well’s Traveller goes back in time to persuade J.J. Thomson to not allow Rutherford to observe the nucleus of an atom.
Rutherford’s work will lead to a new theory called quantum mechanics. It’s nearly an inverse of your model, a central positive nucleus surrounded by a negatively charged cloud.
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“The Plum Pudding Paradox,” Daily Science Fiction, 29 December 2010 [webzine].
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