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Mohammad Abdus Salam [4] [5] [6] NI(M) SPk (/ s æ ˈ l æ m /; pronounced [əbd̪ʊs səlaːm]; 29 January 1926 – 21 November 1996) [7] was a Pakistani theoretical physicist.He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg for his contribution to the electroweak unification theory. [8]
The House of Abdus Salam (Urdu: عبدالسلام کا گھر) is a Pakistani national monument. It housed Pakistani Professor Abdus Salam , a theoretical physicist who became the first Muslim and Pakistani to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979.
Professor Abdus Salam [46] – First Pakistani and first Ahmadi Muslim recipient of a Nobel Prize in Physics; Mujaddid Ahmed Ijaz [47] – Pakistani-American experimental physicist noted for his role in discovering new isotopes; Mojib Latif – German meteorologist and oceanographer of Pakistani descent
Salam, an Ahmadi, is reviled in Pakistan for his religious beliefs. In his defence, Hoodbhoy has taken to the media repeatedly. [45] He also features prominently in the video documentary "Salam – the first ***** Nobel Laureate" [46] and is among the notable signatories of the Humanist Manifesto. [47]
The Abdus Salam Chair in Physics, named after the Pakistani theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Abdus Salam is an honorary chair in physics at the university. Starting out as a semi-autonomous institute, it became operational in March 2000 with the efforts of Ishfaq Ahmad , a lifelong friend of Salam.
However, due to economical reasons, Khan deferred and refused to expand the nuclear energy programme despite the proposals made by Bhutto, Abdul Salam and Munir Khan. With extensive efforts led by Abdus Salam, Khan had personally approved the KANUPP-I commercial plant, against the wishes of his own military government.
“Professor Abdus Salam” “No Nobels for the Muslim World” by Aziz Akhmad, The Express Tribune, October 6, 2011 “Abdus Salam, 'First Muslim Nobel Laureate'”, ‘The Culture Trip’. (Abdus Salam was a theoretical physicist who became the first Pakistani and the first Muslim to be awarded the Nobel Prize in the sciences.)
Abdus Salam: 1979 Dr. Abdus Salam was a Pakistani theoretical physicist who received Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution to the electroweak unification theory. He was the first Pakistani to receive this award. [1] Nobel Peace Prize: Malala Yousafzai: 2014