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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2004

"for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction"
David J. Gross H. David Politzer Frank Wilczek
David J. Gross H. David Politzer Frank Wilczek
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
USA USA USA
University of California, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
Santa Barbara, CA, USA		 California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Pasadena, CA, USA		 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA, USA
b. 1941 b. 1949 b. 1951
 
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