| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1937 |
| Number: | 5 - 0 |
| Nominee 1: |
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| Name: | John Douglas Cockcroft |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1897 |
| Year, Death: | 1967 |
| University: | Atomic Energy Research Establishment |
| City: | Harwell |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1951 | |
| Nominee 2: |
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| Name: | Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1903 |
| Year, Death: | 1995 |
| University: | University of Dublin |
| City: | Dublin |
| Country: | IRELAND (IE) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1951 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Ernest Lord Rutherford |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1871 |
| Year, Death: | 1937 |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, NP che 1908 |
| University: | Victoria University of Manchester |
| City: | Manchester |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Comments: | The nomination was divided between J.D. Cockcroft and E.T.S. Walton. |
