Sir James Chadwick

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:academic_advisor gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Manchester
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:born October 20, 1891
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkb:Robert_Oppenheimer
gptkb:James_Franck
gptkbp:contribution nuclear reactions
nuclear fission research
research on cosmic rays
development of nuclear energy
understanding of isotopes
development of neutron radiography
advancements in nuclear medicine
development of neutron activation analysis
investigations of gamma radiation
investigations of neutron-induced reactions
investigations of nuclear structure
research on alpha particles
research on neutron detectors
research on neutron imaging.
research on neutron moderation
research on neutron scattering
research on neutron sources
research on neutron transport theory
research on nuclear reactions in stars
studies on beta decay
studies on heavy water
studies on neutron capture
studies on neutron diffraction
studies on neutron flux measurements
studies on neutron shielding
studies on nuclear forces
studies on nuclear fusion
gptkbp:died July 24, 1974
gptkbp:field nuclear physics
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:Physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir James Chadwick
gptkbp:influence development of quantum mechanics
gptkbp:influenced many physicists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:British_atomic_bomb_project
gptkbp:known_for discovery of the neutron
Chadwick's experiment
gptkbp:legacy neutron's role in atomic structure
gptkbp:member gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:published_work The Neutron and the Structure of the Nucleus
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:significant_event discovery of the neutron in 1932
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Chadwick
gptkbp:work gptkb:Cavendish_Laboratory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gonville_and_Caius_College
gptkb:Clare_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5