Abdus Salam

Abdus Salam

Nobel Prize in Physics 1979

Abdus Salam international centre for theoretical physics

“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”

Abdus Salam was a Pakistani theoretical physicist. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 for his contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including the prediction of the weak neutral current. He shared the prize with Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg.

Field
Physics · Particle Physics
Lifespan
1926–1996