James Chadwick

Sir James Chadwick was a British experimental physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1935 for his discovery of the neutron. In 1941, he wrote the final draft of the MAUD Report, which inspired the U.S. government to begin serious atomic bomb research efforts.

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Who was born first?

• James Chadwick and John Howard Northrop were born the same year
• James Chadwick and Hans Reichenbach were born the same year
• James Chadwick and Frederick Banting were born the same year
• James Chadwick and Yrjö Väisälä were born the same year
• James Chadwick and Sergey Vavilov were born the same year

Timeline

1. Frederick BantingNovember 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941
2. Hans ReichenbachSeptember 26, 1891 – April 9, 1953
3. James Chadwick (this page)October 20, 1891 – July 24, 1974
4. John Howard NorthropJuly 5, 1891 – May 27, 1987
5. Sergey VavilovMarch 12, 1891 – January 25, 1951
6. Yrjö VäisäläSeptember 6, 1891 – July 21, 1971

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• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
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