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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Physicist
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Imperial_College_London
gptkb:International_Centre_for_Theoretical_Physics |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Copley_Medal gptkb:UNESCO_Kalinga_Prize gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Pakistan_Academy_of_Sciences |
gptkbp:birth_date |
January 29, 1926
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gptkbp:children |
three
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gptkbp:contribution |
unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interaction
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gptkbp:death_date |
November 21, 1996
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:ethnicity |
gptkb:Punjabi
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:quantum_field_theory
gptkb:Physics gptkb:cosmology astrophysics mathematical physics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Abdus Salam
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gptkbp:influenced |
Nobel Prize winners
scientific community in developing countries |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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gptkbp:known_for |
electroweak theory
contributions to particle physics work on quantum electrodynamics work on neutrino physics work on particle interactions contributions to the Standard Model of particle physics Salam-Weinberg model advocacy for science in developing countries promoting scientific research in the Third World work on the implications of particle physics for cosmology work on gauge theory work on quantum chromodynamics work on symmetry breaking work on the Higgs mechanism work on the electromagnetic force work on the role of gauge invariance work on the unification of forces in physics work on the weak nuclear force work on the implications of the Standard Model for the universe. work on the development of theoretical frameworks in physics founding the International Centre for Theoretical Physics work on the relationship between particle physics and astrophysics theoretical contributions to the unification of forces |
gptkbp:nationality |
Pakistani
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gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Jhang,_Punjab,_British_India
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gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Oxford,_England
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gptkbp:spouse |
Cecilia Salam
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gptkbp:work |
Theoretical Physics Group
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nobel_Memorial_Prize
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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