⚛️ Physics · Jerome I. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall, and Richard E. Taylor

Wednesday, October 17, 1990 All day

Jerome Isaac Friedman is an American physicist. He is institute professor and professor of physics, emeritus, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He won the 1990 Nobel Prize in Physics along with Henry Kendall and Richard Taylor, "for their pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons, which have been of essential importance for the development of the quark model in particle physics.", work which showed an internal structure for protons later known to be quarks. Friedman sits on the board of sponsors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1990, announced October 17, 1990. Jerome I. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall, and Richard E. Taylor, “for their pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons, which have been of essential importance for the development of the quark model in particle physics”. Jerome I. Friedman: born 1930, Chicago, IL, USA. Henry W. Kendall: born 1926, Boston, MA, USA. Richard E. Taylor: born 1929, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. Wiki link Wiki link Wiki link Data: the Nobel Foundation (CC0).

⚛️ Physics · Jerome I. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall, and Richard E. Taylor