In which year did Politzer publish his Nobel-winning paper?
1973
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Answer
Politzer published his Nobel-winning paper in 1973. This paper presented his groundbreaking work on asymptotic freedom, which describes how the strong force between subatomic particles weakens as the particles get closer together. This discovery revolutionized our understanding of particle physics and earned Politzer the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004, along with David Gross and Frank Wilczek.
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