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John Cockcroft:
(1897-1967), English nuclear physicist, who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize for physics for designing the first particle accelerator and inducing the first artificial nuclear transformation of an element.
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  • John Cockcroft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Sir John Douglas Cockcroft, OM, KCB, CBE (27 May 1897 – 18 September 1967) was a British physicist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics for splitting the atomic nucleus, and ...

  • COCKCROFT, Sir John Douglas

    1897–1967), British physicist and Nobel laureate. He is best known for a 1932 nuclear experiment, conducted at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, in collaboration with the ...

  • John Cockcroft - Biography

    Biography. John Douglas Cockcroft was born at Todmorden, England, on May 27th, 1897. His family had for several generations been cotton manufacturers.

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