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Cockcroft Sir John Douglas. 1897--1967, English nuclear physicist. With E. T. S. Walton, he produced the first artificial transmutation of an atomic nucleus (1932) and shared the Nobel prize for physics 1951 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Cathcart finds that this fact makes the achievement of British physicists John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton almost inconceivable. With democracy more widespread than ever before, 'it is much harder for a senior politician to be corrupt in front of the public', Cockcroft said. Following Kozloff's lead, Eva Cockcroft, in "Abstract Expressionism, Weapon of the Cold War" (Artforum, June 1974), dug up MoMA's CIA links. |
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