He understood the interaction of particles of matter, and that's important to set the stage for the Rutherford experiment in Manchester about 10 years later.

他理解物质粒子之间的相互作用，这点很重要,对于10年后他在曼彻斯特搭设,用于卢瑟福实验的平台来说。

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PROFESSOR: And this is a question based on where we left off on Wednesday -- we were talking about Coulomb's force law to describe the interaction between two particles and good job, most of you got this correct.

教授：这是我们上次最后,留下的问题-我们讲到,描述粒子间相互作用的,库伦定律，很好,大部分人都做对了。

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