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Cockcroft in American English
Sir John Douglas1897-1967; Eng. nuclear physicist

Cockcroft in British English
noun: Sir John Douglas. 1897–1967, English nuclear physicist. With E. T. S. Walton, he produced the first artificial transmutation of an atomic nucleus (1932) and shared the Nobel prize for physics 1951

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