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The Nobel Prize Walton won was in?

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The Nobel Prize awarded to Ernest Walton was in the field of physics. He received it jointly with John Cockcroft for their groundbreaking work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei using artificially accelerated atomic particles. Their experiments, conducted in the early 1930s, marked a pivotal moment in the understanding of nuclear reactions and paved the way for subsequent advancements in nuclear physics and technology.
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