
“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