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Hugh Politzer
Hugh Politzer (English: Hugh Politzer, August 31, 1949 -), American theoretical physicist, born in New York, is currently the Richard Chase Tolman Chair Professor at the California Institute of Technology. In 2004, he won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of asymptotic freedom in quantum chromodynamics with David Gross and Frank Wilczek.
- Category
- Scientists
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1949-08-31
- Wikidata
- Q107407