Abdus Salam

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:International_Centre_for_Theoretical_Physics
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Imperial_College_London
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate January 29, 1926
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:deathDate November 21, 1996
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Government_College_University,_Lahore
gptkbp:field theoretical physics
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Fellow_of_the_American_Physical_Society
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Honorary_Fellow_of_the_Institute_of_Physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abdus Salam
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Nima_Arkani-Hamed
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:involved gptkb:International_Union_of_Pure_and_Applied_Physics
gptkb:International_Year_of_Physics_2005
gptkb:World_Academy_of_Sciences
Nuclear disarmament advocacy
science education in developing countries
UNESCO_initiatives
gptkbp:knownFor electroweak theory
unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interaction
contributions to particle physics
gptkbp:legacy advocacy for scientific research
promoting science in the developing world
Nobel_Prize_winner_from_Pakistan
gptkbp:nationality Pakistani
Punjabi
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:A._H._Guth
gptkb:S._W._Hawking
gptkb:M._K._Gaillard
gptkb:Mohammad_Abdus_Salam
gptkb:N._N._Bogoliubov
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Jhang,_Punjab,_British_India
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:spouse Cecilia_Salam
gptkbp:work gptkb:Quantum_field_theory
Symmetry breaking
Gauge_theory_of_weak_interactions