James Chadwick

James Chadwick

Nobel Prize in Physics 1935

“for the discovery of the neutron”

James Chadwick was a British physicist who discovered the neutron, a neutral particle found in atomic nuclei. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1935 for the discovery of the neutron. At the time of the award he was affiliated with Liverpool University.

Field
Physics · Nuclear Physics
Lifespan
1891–1974