George Zweig (/zwɡ/; born May 30, 1937) is a Russian-American physicist. He was trained as a particle physicist under Richard Feynman.[1] He is known for his works with Murray Gell-Mann especially when they created the quark model (although he named it "aces"). He later turned his works to neurobiology.

He has worked as a Research Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and MIT, and in the financial services industry.

References

  1. "George Zweig". Mathematics Genealogy Project (North Dakota State University). Retrieved 2010-03-18.