George Zweig
American physicist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1937 · age 89
George Zweig is an American physicist of Russian-Jewish origin. He was trained as a particle physicist under Richard Feynman. He introduced, independently of Murray Gell-Mann, the quark model. He later turned his attention to neurobiology.
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He has worked as a research scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and in the financial services industry.
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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1937 · age 89
