Who discovered neutrons?

Who discovered neutrons?

James Chadwick discovered neutrons in 1932. His discovery was directly influential in the discovery of atomic fission and development of atomic bomb. Born on 20th October, 1891 in Manchester, United Kingdom.

Graduated from the Victoria University of Manchester in 1911.He studied under Ernest Rutherford who was known as the father of nuclear physics. He was awarded the Nobel prize in physics in 1935. Died on 24 th July, 1974 in Cambridge, United Kingdom.