Dr. Abdus Salam

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:advocatesFor science education in developing countries
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Lenin Peace Prize
gptkbp:bornIn Jhang,_Punjab,_British_India
gptkbp:contributedTo unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interaction
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:established theoretical_physics_research_in_Pakistan
gptkbp:field theoretical physics
gptkbp:founder gptkb:International_Centre_for_Theoretical_Physics
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn particle physics community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Abdus Salam
gptkbp:influenced string theory
gptkbp:inspiration future generations of physicists
gptkbp:isCitedIn November 21, 1996
gptkbp:knownFor electroweak theory
gptkbp:nationality Pakistani
gptkbp:publishedBy numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:servedIn Pakistan's_ambassador_to_the_United_Nations
gptkbp:wasA proponent of the Standard Model of particle physics
member_of_the_Royal_Society
fellow_of_the_American_Physical_Society
fellow_of_the_Islamic_World_Academy_of_Sciences
recipient_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire_(OBE)
founding_member_of_the_Pakistan_Academy_of_Sciences
recipient_of_the_UNESCO_Kalinga_Prize_for_the_Popularization_of_Science
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_London
gptkb:Government_College_University,_Lahore
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn January 29, 1926
gptkbp:wasPartOf the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics team
gptkbp:worksAt gptkb:Imperial_College_London