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3 days ago · James Chadwick. Sir James Chadwick, CH, FRS (20 October 1891 – 24 July 1974) was an English physicist who was awarded the 1935 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of the neutron in 1932. In 1941, he wrote the final draft of the MAUD Report, which inspired the U.S. government to begin serious atom bomb research efforts.
3 days ago · 13 Nobel Laureates: The lab has produced an impressive 13 Nobel Prize winners, including Ernest Lawrence, inventor of the cyclotron. Discovering New Elements: Scientists at Berkeley Lab have discovered 16 new elements, including berkelium, californium, and lawrencium.
1 day ago · Date of Passing: Sep 21, 2024. ERNEST LAWRENCE JOHNSTON. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father Ernie at Riverview Health Centre on September 21, 2024 at the age of 76 years. In accordance with Ernie’s wishes, cremation has taken place, and a Celebration of Life will take place at a future date.
3 days ago · Max Born FRS FRSE (German: [ˈmaks ˈbɔʁn] ⓘ; 11 December 1882 – 5 January 1970) was a German-British physicist and mathematician who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics. He also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics and supervised the work of a number of notable physicists in the 1920s and 1930s.
2 days ago · List of American Nobel laureates. Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been awarded to a total of 954 individuals and 27 organizations as of 2022. [ 1 ] The United States has the highest number of Nobel laureates in the world, with over 400 Nobel laureates. [ 2 ]
6 days ago · Photo: Linkedin. Kochi: Raising suspicion over the probe announced by the Centre and the National Human Rights Commission into the death of Anna Sebastian Perayil, her family said nobody from the investigation team had contacted them so far. The 26-year-old CA professional, working in the Pune office of audit major EY (Ernst & Young), died ...
2 days ago · Contempt and institutional politics. Justice Lawrence Mugambi in court on September 13, 2024. Inset: The Deputy Inspector-General of Police Gilbert Masengeli. Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. For judiciary watchers and policing buffs, last week offered a captivating forensic theatre, instigated by the alleged abduction of three activists ...
