Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton

Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton

Nobel Prize in Physics 1951

Trinity College

“for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles”

Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton was an Irish physicist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1951 for pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles.

Field
Physics · Nuclear Physics
Lifespan
1903–1995