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David Gross



Fields Physics
Known for David Jonathan Gross (; born February 19, 1941) is an American theoretical physicist and string theorist.

David Gross is a biographical subject in the ScholarlyWiki science collection. David Jonathan Gross (; born February 19, 1941) is an American theoretical physicist and string theorist. He shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics with Frank Wilczek and Hugh David Politzer "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction".[1]

Work and context

Gross is the Chancellor's Chair Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP) of the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), and was formerly the KITP director and holder of their Frederick W. Gluck Chair in Theoretical Physics.

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References


Author: Harold Foppele


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