Abdus Salam
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Mohammad Abdus Salam was a Pakistani theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate. He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Weinberg and Sheldon Glashow "for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the...
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St John's College, Cambridge, where Salam studied.
Abdus Salam at the Fifth International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP), 1955, Rochester
Sign on the road named after Abdus Salam in CERN, Geneva
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics was founded by Salam in 1964.
The grave of Abdus Salam at Rabwah, Pakistan with the word 'Muslim' obscured.
Bust at the UN Vienna International Centre
A commemorative stamp honouring Abdus SalamAwards 40
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Mohammad Abdus Salam was a Pakistani theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate. He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Weinberg and Sheldon Glashow "for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current". He was the first Pakistani, first Muslim scientist, and second person from any Muslim country to win a Nobel Prize.
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