Walton's contributions significantly advanced our understanding of?
Climate Change
Artificial Intelligence
Nuclear fission
Evolutionary Biology
Answer
Nuclear fission, the answer, is the process by which the nucleus of an atom is split into two or more smaller nuclei, releasing a great amount of energy. Walton's experiments in the 1930s, along with those of his colleagues, played a pivotal role in demonstrating the feasibility of nuclear fission.
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Walton's experiments primarily involved the study of?
Ernest Walton was a professor of what subject at Trinity College?
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Ernest Walton retired from Trinity College in what year?
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