Ernest Walton: Irish Physicist and Nobel Laureate Early Life and Education:Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton was born on October 6, 1903, in Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland. He was the son of a Methodist minister, and his early education took place at local schools. Showing an early aptitude for science and mathematics, Walton attended Methodist College Belfast,… Continue reading Biography of Famous Scientist Ernest Walton