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Life of James Chadwick
By: Josh Brown & Christopher D. Redd
Facts about Chadwick
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James Chadwick was born in
Bollington, Cheshire, England
October 20, 1981 the first
child of John Joseph and
Anne Mary Knowles, a
domestic servant.
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His dad was a cotton spinner.
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Named after his Grandfather
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In 1895, his parents moved to
Manchester, leaving him in
the care of his maternal
grandparents
Chadwick graduated from
the Victoria University of
Manchester in 1911,
He studied under Ernest
Rutherford who was known
as “Father of nuclear physics”
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In 1895, his parents moved to Manchester, leaving him in the care of his
maternal grandparents
He went to Bollington Cross Primary School, and was offered a
scholarship to Manchester Grammar School, But couldn’t go because of
the fees.
Instead he attended the Central Grammar School for Boys in Manchester,
rejoining his parents there.
Chadwick graduated from the Victoria University of Manchester in 1911,
He studied under Ernest Rutherford who was known as “Father of
nuclear physics
Chadwick Bio
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James died at the age of 82 on
July 24, 1974
James studied the Laws of
Physics
The same year, Chadwick was
awarded an 1851 Research
Fellowship from the Royal
Commission for the Exhibition
of 1851
Chadwick followed Rutherford
to the Cavendish Laboratory at
the University of Cambridge,
where Chadwick earned his
Doctor of Philosophy degree
under Rutherford's supervision
from Gonville and Caius
College, Cambridge in June
1921
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In the year of 1932 James
Chadwick conducted a series of
experiments.
He was part of the Manhattan
project that worked on the atomic
bomb in WW2.
Chadwick's experiment included
projecting alpha particles toward
Beryllium "the light element".
His atomic theory
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James discovered the
neutron in a atom.
He established that the
atomic number is
determined by number
of protons in a atom.
He got a Nobel piece
prize in 1932 for
discovering the Nobel
piece prize.
What year did James Chadwick Die
A)1974
B)1977
C)2016
D)1929
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What did he create in the Manhattan Project
A) S-bomb
B) B-bomb
C) D-bomb
D) Atomic bomb
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What did he discover in the atom
A)Neutron
B)Jimmy Neutron
C)Protons
D)Gas
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Who was he named after
A) Grandad
B) Grandma
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