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John Douglas Cockcroft

Affiliations:	1928-1946		University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
	1946-1958		Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell

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nuclear physics

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http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1951/cockcroft-bio.html

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Bio:

(1897 - 1967)
DOI: 10.1098/rsbm.1968.0007
http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0014%2FCKFT
https://www.atomicheritage.org/profile/john-douglas-cockcroft
https://history.aip.org/phn/11708007.html
https://www.aip.org/history-programs/niels-bohr-library/oral-histories/4556
https://www.aip.org/history-programs/niels-bohr-library/oral-histories/4557
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Parents

Miles Walker	grad student	1919-1922	Manchester College of Technology
(https://www.aip.org/history-programs/niels-bohr-library/oral-histories/4556)
Pyotr Kapitsa	grad student	1922-1925	Cambridge
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cockcroft)
Ernest Rutherford	grad student	1924-1928	Cambridge
George Gamow	research scientist	1929-	Cambridge
(https://www.aip.org/history-programs/niels-bohr-library/oral-histories/4556)

Children

Alexander Walter Merrison	research assistant
Neville Temperley	grad student	1940	University of Cambridge, Carnegie-Mellon University, Northwestern University
Rappal Sangameswara Krishnan	post-doc	1938-1941	Cavendish Lab

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Cockcroft JD. (1965) Britain and Atomic Energy 1939–1945 Physics Bulletin. 16: 63-63
Cockcroft J. (1959) The Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 52: 487-493
Cockcroft J. (1957) Atomic energy and its biological implications. Nature. 180: 64-67
Cockcroft J. (1955) The Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy: The Geneva International Conference Nature. 176: 482-484
Cockcroft JD. (1952) The scientific work of the atomic energy research establishment. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 139: 300-313
Cockcroft JD. (1952) The Scientific Work of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment Proceedings of the Royal Society a: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 211: 155-168
Cockcroft J. (1951) Experiments On The High-Energy Nucleons And Quanta Nature. 168: 1060-1064
Cockcroft JD, Lewis WB. (1936) Experiments with high velocity positive ions VI—The disintegration of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen by deuterons Proceedings of the Royal Society a: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 154: 261-279
Cockcroft JD, Lewis WB. (1936) Experiments with High Velocity Positive Ions. V. Further Experiments on the Disintegration of Boron Proceedings of the Royal Society a: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 154: 246-261
Cockcroft JD, Gilbert CW, Walton ETS. (1935) Experiments with high velocity positive ions IV—the production of induced radioactivity by high velocity protons and diplons Proceedings of the Royal Society a: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 148: 225-240

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