About Muhammad Abdus Salam
Abdus Salam in 1987 Born 29 January 1926 Jhang, Punjab, British India (now Pakistan) Died 21 November 1996 (aged 70) Oxford, United Kingdom Nationality Indian (1926–1947), Pakistani (1947–1996) Fields Theoretical physics Institutions PAEC · SUPARCO · PINSTECH · Punjab University · Imperial College London · Government College University · University of Cambridge · ICTP · COMSATS · TWAS · Edward Bouchet Abdus Salam Institute Alma mater Government College University Punjab University St John's College, Cambridge Thesis Renormalisation of Quantum Field Theory (1952) Doctoral advisor Nicholas Kemmer Other academic advisors Paul Matthews Doctoral students Michael Duff · Ali Chamseddine · Robert Delbourgo · Walter Gilbert · John Moffat · Yuval Ne'eman · John Polkinghorne · Riazuddin · Fayyazuddin · Masud Ahmad · Partha Ghose · Kamaluddin Ahmed · Ghulam Murtaza · Munir Ahmad Rashid Other notable students Faheem Hussain · Pervez Hoodbhoy · Abdul Hameed Nay...