John Cockcroft
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Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1937, by Ralph Fowler
- Physics 1937, by Ernest Lord Rutherford
- Physics 1938, by James Chadwick
- Physics 1939, by James Chadwick
- Physics 1943, by Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (Baron Blackett)
- Physics 1945, by John Poole
- Physics 1946, by Bruno Benedetto Rossi
- Physics 1947, by Sir William Lawrence Bragg
- Physics 1947, by Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (Baron Blackett)
- Physics 1949, by Sir George Paget Thomson
- Physics 1951, by Sir George Paget Thomson
- Physics 1951, by Sir William Lawrence Bragg
- Physics 1951, by Theodor Svedberg
- Physics 1951, by Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (Baron Blackett)
- Physics 1951, by H Staub
- Physics 1952, by Homi Bhabha
Submitted nominations for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1954, nominee: Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
- Physics 1959, nominee: Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
- Physics 1961, nominee: Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
- Physics 1962, nominee: George Dixon Rochester
- Physics 1963, nominee: Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
- Physics 1963, nominee: Clifford Butler
- Physics 1964, nominee: Clifford Butler
- Physics 1966, nominee: Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell
- Physics 1967, nominee: Abdus Salam
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