Abdus Salam
Nobel Prize laureate in Physics 1979
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Abdus Salam, born on January 29, 1926, in Jhang Maghiāna, India, was a renowned theoretical physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 for his contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles. Salam played a key role in the development of particle physics and was a strong advocate for science in developing countries. He passed away on November 21, 1996.
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- Who is Abdus Salam?
- Abdus Salam, born on January 29, 1926, in Jhang Maghiāna, India, was a renowned theoretical physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 for his contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles. Salam played a key role in the development of particle physics and was a strong advocate for science in developing countries. He passed away on November 21, 1996.
- In what year did Abdus Salam win the Nobel Prize?
- 1979 — Physics