Chadwick

American  

[chad-wik] / ˈtʃæd wɪk /

noun

1. Florence (May), 1918–1995, U.S. long-distance swimmer.

2. Henry, 1824–1908, U.S. sportswriter and baseball pioneer, born in England.

3. George Whitefield, 1854–1931, U.S. composer.

4. James, 1891–1974, English physicist: discoverer of the neutron; Nobel Prize 1935.

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Chadwick British  

/ ˈtʃædwɪk /

noun

1. Sir Edwin. 1800–90, British social reformer, known for his Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain (1842)

2. Sir James. 1891–1974, British physicist: discovered the neutron (1932): Nobel prize for physics 1935

3. Lynn ( Russell ). 1914–2003, British sculptor in metal

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Chadwick Scientific  

/ chăd′wĭk /

1. British physicist who in 1932 discovered the neutron. For this work, he received the 1935 Nobel Prize for chemistry.

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Example Sentences

He hired Chadwick, a 52-year-old former high-school football and soccer player who was raised in San Diego.

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Chadwick had learned the activism ropes at Relational Investors, where he worked with longtime rabble-rousers Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, who themselves had worked with the corporate raider T. Boone Pickens.

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People who have worked with Chadwick or been across the table from him say he has two distinct sides.

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Chadwick says the firm tries to work with companies constructively behind the scenes, noting that most of the situations the firm is involved in never become public.

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“When we go public on something, we have to go really hard,” Chadwick said in an interview, adding that it is necessary “so people know not to mess with you.”

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