What is the 'Gold Foil Experiment'? The Geiger-Marsden experiments explained

The Geiger-Marsden experiment, also called the gold foil experiment, gave physicists their first view of the structure of the atomic nucleus.

What is the 'Gold Foil Experiment'? The Geiger-Marsden experiments explained
The Geiger-Marsden experiment, also called the gold foil experiment, gave physicists their first view of the structure of the atomic nucleus.