Born | September 15, 1929, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
Died | May 24, 2019, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | Santa Fe Institute, University of New Mexico, University of Southern California, California Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, Columbia University |
Alma mater | Yale University (B.Sc.), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D.) |
Thesis | Coupling strength and nuclear reactions (1951) |
Doctoral students | Kenneth G. Wilson, Sidney Coleman, Rod Crewther, James Hartle, Christopher T. Hill, Barton Zwiebach |
Known for | Coining the term "quark", Quark model, Quantum chromodynamics, Elementary particles, Neutral particle oscillation, Gell-Mann and Low theorem, Gell-Mann matrices, Gell-Mann−Low renormalization group equation, Gell-Mann–Nishijima formula, Gell-Mann–Okubo mass formula, V−A theory, Current algebra, Sigma model of pions, Seesaw theory of neutrino masses, Strangeness, Crossing symmetry, Consistent histories, Totalitarian principle, Plectics, Effective complexity |
Notable awards | Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (1959), E. O. Lawrence Award (1966), John J. Carty Award (1968), Nobel Prize in Physics (1969), ForMemRS (1978) |
Children | 2 |
About Murray Gell-mann
Physicist Murray Gell-mann was born in New York City, New York, United States on September 15, 1929. He dies at the age of 89, on May 24, 2019.
Physicist who invented the idea of elementary particles and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for it in 1969. He also proposed the sigma model of pions and developed the quark components of all hadrons.
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Murray Gell-mann before becoming famous
Murray Gell-mann was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1929 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).
He was a young prodigy who enrolled at School Yale University at the age of 15.
Achievement of Murray Gell-mann
He was a professor at the Santa Fe Institute, which he helped establish.
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With his first wife, J. Margaret Dow, he had two children. In 1992, he married his second wife, Marcia Southwick.
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In 2005, he was honored with the Physicist Albert Einstein Medal.
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