James Chadwick
Who is James Chadwick
Sir James Chadwick, (20 October 1891 – 24 July 1974) was an English physicist who was awarded the 1935 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of the neutron in 1932. In 1941, he wrote the final draft of the MAUD Report, which inspired the U.S. government to begin serious atom bomb research efforts. He was the head of the British team that worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II. He was knighted in Britain in 1945 for his achievements in physics.
Chadwick graduated from the Victoria University of Manchester in 1911, where he studied under Ernest Rutherford (known as the "father of nuclear physics"). At Manchester, he continued to study under Rutherford until he was awarded his MSc in 1913. The same year, Chadwick was awarded an 1851 Research Fellowship from the Ro...
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as black panther, he was also a superhero to many.
and despite his 4 year long battle with cancer, he kept fighting and he kept inspiring. he will be missed.
- C0nc0rdance: just for contrast, here's english physicist james chadwick, discoverer of the neutron, and his immaculate desk.
of course, we can't know if cleaned it up for this photo.
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