Chadwick, James, Sir, 1891 - 1974 (Knight, physicist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1891 - 1974
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File
Sir James Chadwick, 1945 - 1949
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/RTBT 2/5/1
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Rotblat and Chadwick with related papers. A large part relates to the running of the laboratory at Liverpool after Rotblat's return from Los Alamos (December 1944); Chadwick remained in the USA as Head of the British Mission attached to Los Alamos and most of his letters 1945-1947 are written from the USA. The plans for re-building at Liverpool, work on the cyclotron, staffing, grants etc. are covered, along with wider issues such as the Nuclear Physics Sub-Committee...
Dates:
1945 - 1949
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Fonds
The Papers of Sir James Chadwick
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAD
Scope and Contents
CHAD I consists of papers and letters relating mainly to Chadwick's atomic energy work. The material in CHAD II is correspondence relating largely to Gonville and Caius, a little scientific correspondence and some mainly ephemeral items with a few articles and offprints. CHAD III contains the scientific notebooks of Sir James Chadwick and Professor Sir Ernest Rutherford as well as correspondence with individuals and about non-Atomic Energy work. CHAD IV contains Chadwick's Atomic Energy...
Dates:
1914 - 1974
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open (except for marked closures) for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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- Subject: Physics X
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