During his time at CERN, Gell-Mann was a fellow under which program?
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Marshall Scholarship
Rhodes Scholarship
Fulbright Scholarship
Answer
While working at CERN, Murray Gell-Mann was a fellow under the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. The Foundation was founded in 1925 by the American financier John Simon Guggenheim, and is one of the oldest and most prestigious organizations that provides financial support for scholars and artists. The Foundation's mission is to "further the advancement of knowledge in the United States by aiding scholars and artists of exceptional merit."
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