(1926–1996), Pakistani theoretical physicist. He independently developed a unified theory to explain electromagnetic interactions and the weak nuclear force. In 1979 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics, shared with Sheldon Lee Glashow and Steven Weinberg.
Definition of Salam, Abdus in US English:
Salam, Abdus
proper nounsäˈläm
(1926–1996), Pakistani theoretical physicist. He independently developed a unified theory to explain electromagnetic interactions and the weak nuclear force. Nobel Prize for Physics (1979), shared with Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg.