Please note: This page was introduced on June 28, 2019. It will be substantially re-worked and correspondence with Gell-Mann will be included.

The Murray Gell-Mann homepage on this website.

Santa Fe Institute,  Santa Fe, New Mexico

Wikipedia and among Gell-Mann’s many original concepts: Quarks (disputes) and the Eightfold Way

• 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics: Theory of elementary particles.
• California Institute of Technology Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Theoretical Physics Emeritus
• Distinguished fellow and one of the co-founders of the Santa Fe Institute
• Professor of physics at the University of New Mexico
• Presidential Professor of Physics and Medicine at the University of Southern California.^[7]
• His PhD supervisor at MIT was Victor Weisskopf.^[3][16]
• Gell-Mann Matrices added to the development of the Standard Model of Particle Physics

Question: Can you help us compile some of the open questions about the fundamental behavior of the constituents of the universe?

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