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Who are the pioneers of the quark model?

  • John Dalton

  • Niels Bohr

  • Ernest Rutherford

  • Jerome Isaac Friedman, Henry Kendall, and Richard Taylor

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The physicists Jerome Isaac Friedman, Henry Kendall, and Richard Taylor were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1990 for their pioneering experiments using a high-energy electron beam to study the structure of protons and neutrons, demonstrating that these particles are composed of even smaller particles called quarks.
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