Date of Birth
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15-May-1951
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Place of Birth
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Mineola
(Nassau County, New York)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Wilczek
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Profession
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Physicist, Theoretical Physicist, Professor
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Quotes
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- “If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough problems.â€
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Frank Anthony Wilczek is an American theoretical physicist, mathematician and a Nobel laureate. He is currently the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Professor Wilczek, along with Professor David Gross and H. David Politzer, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004 for their discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction.
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