Chadwick

James Chadwick

  • Birth

    In Manchester
  • Period: to

    Rutherford & Chadwick

    James studied under Rutherford in the nuclear science lab.
  • Works at Manchester

    Works Earnist under Rutherford on Radioactvity
  • Ends research on Radioactivity

  • Discovery of a neutron

    Discovery of a neutron
  • Discovering the Neutron

    Discovering the Neutron
    Discovering the Neutron prepared the way towards the Fission of Uranium of the ATOMIC BOMB.
  • Nobel Prize

    James Chadwick won a noble prize for his discovery of the neutron and the tributes it made to the Atomic Theory.
  • Period: to

    United States & The Atomic BOMB

    Worked in the United States as Head of the British Mission attached to the Manhattan Project for the development of the atomic bomb.
  • Retires

  • Death

    Cambridge, UK