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Mohammad Abdus Salam NI, SPk, KBE (Punjabi, Urdu: محمد عبد السلام‬‎; pronounced [əbd̪ʊs səlɑm]; 29 January 1926 – 21 November 1996), was a Pakistani theoretical physicist. He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg for his contribution to the electroweak unification theory. He was the first Pakistani and the first Muslim to receive a Nobel Prize in science and the second from an Islamic country to receive any Nobel Prize (after Anwar Sadat of Egypt).

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Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.

Common, Creation, Heritage, Mankind

I am a particle physicist, which is the nearest branch to nuclear physics. So in that sense I was the sort of right connection with the subject of nuclear energy and so on.

Connection, Connections, Energy, Nuclear, Particle, Sense

Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.

Alfred, Generosity, Nobel, Race, Stipulated

Before Chernobyl or without Chernobyl the nuclear power was the safe thing.

Chernobyl, Nuclear, Power, Safe, Thing

Mankind spends much more on training pilots of aircraft than it does to train the nuclear reactor operators.

Doe, Nuclear, Nuclear Reactors, Pilots, Training

The creation of Physics is the shared heritage of all mankind. East and West, North and South have equally participated in it.

East, Equally, Heritage, Participated, Shared, West

The Chernobyl technology is different from the technology which is used in the west, mainly.

Different, Mainly, Technology, West

I'm afraid there's a big confusion in the world between nuclear power and nuclear arms.

Afraid, Big, Confusion, Nuclear, World

People either buy nuclear power, nuclear reactors from outside, and don't train their own men, or they just don't go into nuclear power at all, they are so afraid of it.

Afraid, Men, Nuclear Reactors, People, Power, Train

From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.

Complexity, Concepts, Immemorial, Men, Term

Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.

Data, Lacked, Patience, Physics, Recalcitrant, Sublime

Personally I would like to see that the nuclear age, in terms of power, does come, because there's no long-term future for developing countries without nuclear power.

Age, Country, Developing, Long, Personally

Politicians - well, first of all, they should get rid of nuclear weapons, I think.

Nuclear, Politicians, Rid, Thinking, Weapons

This sense of wonder leads most scientists to a Superior Being - der Alte, the Old One, as Einstein affectionately called the Deity - a Superior Intelligence, the Lord of all Creation and Natural Law.

Affectionately, Atheism, Deities, Law, Natural, Superior

In this respect, the history of science, like the history of all civilization, has gone through cycles.

Civilization, Gone, History, Like, Respect, Science