Ernest Walton

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951
Nobel co-recipient: John Cockcroft

"for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles."


Publication:	1/1
Publication No:	US 1,992,980
Title:	System for the Voltage Transformation of Direct Current Electrical Energy
Publication Type:	Grant
Publication Date:	February 26, 1935
Filing Date:	January 20, 1933
Inventors:	John D. Cockcroft; Ernest T.S. Walton
Assignee:	Not Available
Abstract:	Carboxylic acid esters or amides are obtained from aryl, heterocyclic, vinylicThis invention relates to a system for the voltage transformation of a direct current electrical energy and the main object is the obtaining of direct current at very high voltages and also the subsequent reduction of the voltage in a simple economical and efficient manner, that is to say, by the use of comparatively simple apparatus which moreover need not be subjected to inconveniently high electrical stresses.
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Name: Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton
Affiliation at the time of the award: Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Prize motivations: "for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles."
Birth: 6 October 1903, Dungarvan, Ireland
Death: 25 June 1995, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Portion of Cash: 1/2
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