1935 Nobel Prize in Physics
Awarded to: James Chadwick
The discovery of the neutron.
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In 1935, the Nobel Prize in Physics went to James Chadwick.
The prize was awarded for: The discovery of the neutron.
Why does for the discovery of the neutron matter?
The work honored in 1935 helped fill in a piece of the puzzle of how the physical world operates. Every Nobel Prize in Physics marks a shift — a moment when our understanding deepened and, often, something practical followed.
Historical note: 1935
James Chadwick (various countries) received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1935.
Official Nobel citation:
"for the discovery of the neutron"
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded since 1901. Each prize reflects the scientific priorities and discoveries of its era.
Sources: Wikipedia
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