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On what topic did Taylor share his Nobel Prize research?

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  • Deep Elastic Scattering

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Taylor shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1978 with Jerome Friedman and Henry Kendall for their pioneering studies of deep inelastic scattering, which have led to the discovery of quarks. Deep inelastic scattering is a type of scattering in which a particle (such as an electron) is scattered by another particle (such as a proton or neutron).
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