Physicists who uncovered the first particle accelerator were honored with a Nobel Prize 75 years ago

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While scientists are known for their dedication to their research, crawling on the floor to avoid electrocution for the sake of a measurement seems a little excessive. But this is what British physicist John Cockcroft and Irish physicist Ernest T.S. Walton had to do in the early

While scientists are known for their dedication to their research, crawling on the floor to avoid electrocution for the sake of a measurement seems a little excessive. But this is what British physicist John Cockcroft and Irish physicist Ernest T.S. Walton had to do in the early This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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