Three Americans -- David J Gross (University of California), H David Politzer (California Institute of Technology) and Frank Wilczeck (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) on Tuesday won the 2004 Nobel Prize in physics for their work in the discovery and exploration of strong force and quarks.
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The three were cited for their important theoretical discoveries "concerning the strong force, or the 'color force', as it is also called", the foundation said in its citation.