John Cockcroft
Sir John Douglas Cockcroft, OM, KCB, CBE, FRS (27 Mey 1897 – 18 September 1967) wis a Breetish pheesicist wha shared the Nobel Prize in Pheesics in 1951 for splittin the atomic nucleus wi Ernest Walton, an wis instrumental in the development o nuclear pouer.
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| Born | 27 Mey 1897 Todmorden, Wast Yorkshire, Ingland |
| Dee'd | 18 September 1967 (aged 70) Cambridge, Ingland |
| Naitionality | Unitit Kinrick |
| Alma mater | Victoria Varsity o Manchester Manchester Municipal College o Technology St. John's College, Cambridge |
| Kent for | Splittin the atom |
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| Fields | Pheesics |
| Institutions | Atomic Energy Research Establishment |
| Thesis | On phenomena occurring in the condensation of molecular streams on surfaces (1928) |
| Academic advisors | Ernest Rutherford |
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