Ernest Walton

Ernest Walton Quotes

Ireland, Physicist
October 6, 1903June, 25, 1995.

Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton was an Irish physicist and Nobel laureate for his work with John Cockcroft with "atom-smashing" experiments done at Cambridge University in the early 1930s, and so became the first person in history to split the atom.

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