John Cockcroft
Nominations
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951
John Cockcroft, Ernest T.S. Walton
Nominated on 16 occasions 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 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 Blackett (Baron Blackett)
- Physics 1949, by Sir George Thomson
- Physics 1951, by Sir George Thomson
- Physics 1951, by Sir William Lawrence Bragg
- Physics 1951, by Theodor Svedberg
- Physics 1951, by Patrick Maynard Blackett (Baron Blackett)
- Physics 1951, by H Staub
- Physics 1952, by Homi Bhabha
Submitted 10 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, Clifford Butler
- Physics 1963, nominee: Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
- Physics 1963, nominee: Clifford Butler, Giuseppe Paolo Stanislao Occhialini, George Dixon Rochester
- Physics 1964, nominee: Clifford Butler, Giuseppe Paolo Stanislao Occhialini, George Dixon Rochester
- Physics 1965, nominee: C Butler, Giuseppe Paolo Stanislao Occhialini, George Dixon Rochester
- Physics 1966, nominee: Sir Bernard Lovell, Sir Martin Ryle, Hendrik Christoffel van de Hulst
- Chemistry 1962, nominee: James Watson, Francis Crick
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MLA style: “John Cockcroft – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.
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