Riazuddin
Pakistani nuclear physicist (1930-2013) · Pakistan · On the map · Scientists · Died at 82
Riazuddin was a Pakistani theoretical physicist, specialising in high-energy physics and nuclear physics. He is considered one of the early pioneers of Pakistan's nuclear weapons development and atomic deterrence development.
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Starting his scientific research in 1958, he served as the director of the Theoretical Physics Group (TPG) of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) from 1974 until 1984. Riazuddin was a pupil of Abdus Salam, a Nobel laureate in Physics.
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Atta ur RahmanBoth received Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences
Ishfaq AhmadBoth received Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences