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mar 23, 1932 - James Chadwick

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He discovered the neutron by using a sample of beryllium and used alpha particles. When he combined them, he found mysterious radiation. Initially he thought they were gamma rays but he later concluded that beryllium was emitting neutrons.

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mar 23, 1932
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~ 94 years ago

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