David Gross
Physicist, Academic
1941 –
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Who is David Gross?
David Jonathan Gross is an American particle physicist and string theorist. Along with Frank Wilczek and David Politzer, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of asymptotic freedom. He is the former director and current holder of the Frederick W. Gluck Chair in Theoretical Physics at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics of the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is also a faculty member in the UC Santa Barbara Physics Department and is currently affiliated with the Institute for Quantum Studies at Chapman University in California.
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- Born
- Feb 19, 1941
Washington, D.C. - Parents
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- University of California, Berkeley
- Employment
- Harvard University
- Princeton University
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- Lived in
- United States of America
- Washington, D.C.
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on July 23, 2013
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