Henry Way Kendall

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Henry Way Kendall was an American particle physicist and Nobel laureate recognized for his pioneering experiments that confirmed the quark model of subatomic structure.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
human
particle physicist
physicist
awardReceived Guggenheim Fellowship
Nobel Prize in Physics
birthName Henry Way Kendall self-link
causeOfDeath drowning
co-recipientOf Nobel Prize in Physics
surface form: Nobel Prize in Physics 1990
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1926-12-09
dateOfDeath 1999-02-15
doctoralAdvisor Martin Deutsch
educatedAt Amherst College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
employer Massachusetts Institute of Technology
familyName Kendall
fieldOfWork experimental physics
particle physics
gender male
givenName Henry
hasChild Abigail Kendall
Henry Way Kendall self-linksurface differs
surface form: Henry Way Kendall Jr.

Johanna Kendall
knownFor experimental confirmation of quarks as fundamental constituents of matter
pioneering experiments in deep inelastic scattering
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Physical Society
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
National Academy of Sciences
militaryService United States merchant marine
surface form: United States Merchant Marine
notableFor confirmation of quark substructure of nucleons
high-energy electron scattering experiments at SLAC
notableWork deep inelastic scattering experiments
experiments confirming the quark model of nucleon structure
occupation physicist
university teacher
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
placeOfDeath Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
surface form: Wakulla Springs State Park, Florida, United States of America
positionHeld professor of physics at MIT
reasonForAward for contributions that were of essential importance for the development of the quark model in particle physics
for their pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons
sharedNobelPrizeWith Jerome Friedman
surface form: Jerome Isaac Friedman

Richard E. Taylor
spouse Dagmar R. Stern Kendall
workedAt SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
surface form: Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

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Jerome Friedman sharedNobelPrizeWith Henry Way Kendall
Richard E. Taylor doctoralStudent Henry Way Kendall
this entity surface form: Henry W. Kendall
Henry Way Kendall birthName Henry Way Kendall self-link
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this entity surface form: Henry Way Kendall Jr.