 John Randall (physicist)

John Randall (1905–1984) was a notable British physicist recognized for his contributions to various fields, including nuclear physics and particle physics. He is perhaps best known for his work on the development of particle accelerators and for his involvement in early research related to the atomic bomb during World War II. Randall played a significant role in the development of the cyclotron, a type of particle accelerator that enabled scientists to explore atomic structure and nuclear reactions.