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Jerome Isaac Friedman

American physicist

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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.

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Born
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Place of birth
Chicago wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
physicist, university teacher wd
Education
University of Chicago, Stanford University, John Marshall Metropolitan High School wd

Awards wd

  • Nobel Prize in Physics (1990)
  • Panofsky Prize (1989)
  • President's Medal (2000)
  • Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (2016)

Questions

When was Jerome Isaac Friedman born?
Jerome Isaac Friedman was born on 28 March 1930 in Chicago.
Where did Jerome Isaac Friedman study?
Jerome Isaac Friedman was educated at University of Chicago, Stanford University, John Marshall Metropolitan High School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Jerome Isaac Friedman · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q187822 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Jerry Friedman in Valencia, Rey Jaime event, June 2016.jpg by Betsythedevine (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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