Musician Dictionary

John Cockcroft

British physicist (1897–1967) · physicist

DescriptionBritish physicist (1897–1967)
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Born1897-05-27
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BirthplaceTodmorden Todmorden
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Died1967-09-18
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Place of deathCambridge Churchill College
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AreaUnited Kingdom
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CountryGB
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CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
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Occupationnuclear physicist university teacher physicist
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Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Royal Society of London
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AwardsRutherford Medal and Prize Commander of the Order of the British Empire IET Kelvin Lecture Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Bachelor James Alfred Ewing Medal Nobel Prize in Physics Maxwell Lecture Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi Wilhelm Exner Medal Hughes Medal Royal Medal Faraday Medal Niels Bohr International Gold Medal Order of Merit Knight of the Legion of Honour Atoms for Peace Award Fellow of the Royal Society
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