| LC control no. | nr2003037047 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Walton, Ernest, 1903-1995 |
| Variant(s) | Walton, E. T. S., 1903-1995 Walton, Ernest T. S. , 1903-1995 |
| Associated place | Dublin (Ireland) |
| Birth date | 1903-10-06 |
| Death date | 1995-06-25 |
| Place of birth | Abbeyside (Ireland) |
| Place of death | Belfast (Northern Ireland) |
| Field of activity | Physics |
| Profession or occupation | Physicists Nobel Prize winners |
| Found in | McBrierty, V. Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton, the Irish scientist, 1903-1995, 2003 : page iii (E.T.S. Walton) page 9 (Ernest Walton) Cathcart, B. The fly in the cathedral, 2004: page 9 (Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton) Wikipedia, November 15, 2016 (Ernest Walton; Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton (6 October 1903 - 25 June 1995); was an Irish physicist and 1951 Nobel Prize laureate in Physics for his work with John Cockcroft with "atom-smashing" experiments done at Cambridge University in the early 1930s; became the first person in history to artificially split the atom; born in Abbyside, Dungarvan, County Waterford; 1922 won scholarships to Trinity College, Dublin for the study of mathematics and science; awarded his bachelor's and master's degrees from Trinity in 1926 and 1927) Nobelprize.org, November 15, 2016 (Ernest T.S. Walton; Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton; received his M.Sc. degree in 1927 and received his Ph.D. in 1931) |
| Associated language | eng |
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