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As of 2022, the list of Pakistani Nobel laureates consists of following people. [1] Year Portrait Laureate Subject Rationale 1979 Abdus Salam: Physics
Abdul Hameed Nayyar, physicist; Sitara Brooj Akbar, Scientist and Child prodigy; Qamar Muneer Akbar, Computer Scientist and child prodigy; Abdul Majid, rocket scientist and engineer; Abdul Qadeer Khan, metallurgical engineer; Abdullah Sadiq, nuclear physicist; Abdus Salam, theoretical physicist (Nobel Laureate 1979) Ahmad Hasan Dani, archaeologist
He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg for his contribution to the electroweak unification theory. [8] He was the first Pakistani and the first scientist from an Islamic country to receive a Nobel Prize and the second from an Islamic country to receive any Nobel Prize, after Anwar Sadat of Egypt. [9]
Pakistani physicist: The 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded jointly to Sheldon Glashow, Salam, and Steven Weinberg "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". The life work of Abdus Salam was key ...
This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates by country. Listings for Economics refer to the related Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. The Nobel Prizes and the Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded 577 times to 889 recipients, of which 26 awards (all Peace Prizes) were to organizations. Due to some recipients receiving multiple ...
The Abdus Salam Award (sometimes called the Salam Prize), is a most prestigious award that is awarded annually to Pakistani nationals [1] to the field of chemistry, mathematics, physics, biology. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Abdus Salam, the first Pakistani to win a Nobel prize in Physics. [2] Abdus Salam, theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize winner in Physics for his contributions to the Electroweak force; Riazuddin, theoretical physicist and one of the key developers of the theoretical designs of Pakistan's nuclear weapons
This list of physics awards is an index to articles about ... International Centre for Theoretical Physics Pakistan chapter: ... First Step to Nobel Prize in Physics: