Browsing Tag Salam
Time to establish Abdus Salam Chair at LUMS
By Technology Times at March 24, 2012 | 11:33 am | 0 Comment
[caption id="attachment_14131" align="alignright" width="72" caption="Aisha Fayyazi Sarwari"][/caption] via Daily Times THE LUMS Abdus Salam Chair, once established, will be responsible to work in the spirit of everything that embodies Dr. Salam, who was inspired by the Quran for his ideas on the electro-weak theory and ‘Theory of Everything’ — excellence, more...
Dr Abdus Salam – the ‘mystic’ scientist
By Technology Times at February 22, 2012 | 11:29 am | 1 Comments
Zainab Mahmood Dr Salam won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 for his research in ‘Grand unification theory’. This theory was inspired by his spiritual beliefs that all forces emanate from a single source IN 1925, a peasant belonging to Jhang had a prophetic dream. In response to his prayers, an infant was put in his lap. He inquired after his name and was told it more...
In memory of Dr Salam
By Technology Times at February 22, 2012 | 11:14 am | 0 Comment
Dr. Abdus Salam & Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy Dr. Salam served as Scientific Secretary of the UN Atoms for Peace Conference and remained Chief Scientific Advisor to President of Pakistan from 1961 to 1974. He was instrumental in setting up PINSTECH and SUPARCO and remained a board member of PAEC for quite a long time as well. With the IAEA’s support, Dr. Salam established more...
LUMS professor awarded Abdus Salam Prize
By Technology Times at February 14, 2012 | 2:56 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT KHI: Dr. Amer Iqbal, Associate Professor, LUMS Department of Physics, has been awarded the “Abdus Salam Prize for Achievements in Science for Young Pakistani Scientists for Physics 2009”. Dr. Iqbal has been cited for his ground-breaking contributions to super string theory and its relationship with super symmetry and gauge theories. String theory is an more...
