Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton

Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton
Full Name of the recipient	Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton
Award	Nobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award	1951
Share in Award	50.0%
Award Shared with	Sir John Douglas Cockcroft (50.0%)
Motivation for the Award	for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles
Affiliation at the Time of Award	Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Place of Birth	Dungarvan, Ireland IRL
Date of Birth	6 October 1903
Age at the time of Award	47 years
Place of Death	Belfast, Northern Ireland GBR
Date of Death	25 June 1995

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