Mohammad Abdus Salam was a Pakistani theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate who shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Weinberg and Sheldon Glashow for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles.
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Shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for the electroweak unification theory. Glashow's own lead states the underlying research reaching the same result was carried out independently by each laureate, not as a joint project.
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P27 (country of citizenship): British Raj
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P20 (place of death): Oxford, United Kingdom
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P27 (country of citizenship): Pakistan
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P19 (place of birth): Jhang, Pakistan
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Mohammad Abdus Salam was a Pakistani theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate. He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Weinberg and Sheldon Glashow "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".
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Born: 1926-01-29
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Born: 1926-01-29
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Died: 1996-11-21
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Died: 1996-11-21
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Infobox fields: Theoretical physics
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Infobox workplaces: PAEC SUPARCO PINSTECH Punjab University Imperial College London Government College University University of Cambridge ICTP COMSATS TWAS Columbia University University of Karachi University of Chicago University o
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He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Abdus 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".
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