Biography:George Zweig
| George Zweig
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| Born | 1937
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| Known for | Quark model; aces |
George Zweig (born 1937) is an American physicist who independently proposed a constituent model of hadrons in 1964. His particles were called aces, while Murray Gell-Mann introduced the name quark.
In the Quantum Collection, Zweig is linked with the historical development of the quark model and the classification of hadrons.
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Author: Harold Foppele