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Ernest Walton retired from Trinity College in what year?

  • 1960

  • 1974

  • 1988

  • 1992

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**1974 marked the retirement of Ernest Walton from Trinity College.** An esteemed physicist and Nobel laureate, Walton made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics, conducting groundbreaking experiments alongside John Cockcroft at the Cavendish Laboratory. Their pioneering work on the disintegration of atomic nuclei earned them the 1951 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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