Discovery Of Sir James Chadwick Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus
	62%	10		Collaborated with James Chadwick on the discovery of nuclear fission
	noun • British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979)
	51%	8		Discovered by James Chadwick
	noun • an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus

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New York Times11 Oct 2003	Across 43
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