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Frank Wilczek

American theoretical physicist

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  • Age
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    Born 1951
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-21

Frank Anthony Wilczek is an American theoretical physicist. He shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics with David Gross and H. David Politzer "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction".

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