The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979 was awarded to Pakistani‑Bangladeshi theoretical physicist Abdus Salam for his independent work on the unification of the weak and electromagnetic interactions. His research laid the foundation for the electroweak theory, a cornerstone of the Standard Model of particle physics.
Prize List
Nobel Prize in Physics 1979 - Abdus Salam
Curated award and prize reference list.
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