JAMES CHADWICK

• by Kyle Zimmerman,Aliza jung ,Carine Dwyer

background

• Born oct,20 1891 Manchester,England
• Died july,24 1974 Cambridge,England
• Chadwick discovered the neutron in 1932
• worked with Ernest Rutherford
• was placed in the beginning of WW1

timeline

• 1908-attended manchester university.
• 1911-graduated from honors school of physics.
• 1913-spent the year under professor (Later Lord ).
• 1935- nobel prize for physics.

EXPERIMENTATION

• worked on radioactivity problems gaining his M.S.C degree
• he discovered that atoms have minute and dense nuclei,with the nucleus holding a positive charge

facts

• During WW2,Chadwick worked with the british atomic bomb project.
• Chadwick was a science advisor to Oppenheimer on The Manhattan Project.
• The Manhattan Project-first time an atomic bomb had been produced

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SIGNIFICANCEs

• 1932,Chadwick made a fundamental

ACHIEVEMENTS

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