⚛️ Physics · Sheldon Glashow, Abdus Salam, and Steven Weinberg

Monday, October 15, 1979 All day

Sheldon Lee Glashow is an American theoretical physicist. He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Abdus Salam and Steven Weinberg "for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current". He is the Metcalf Professor of Mathematics and Physics at Boston University, and a Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics, emeritus, at Harvard University. Glashow is a member of the board of sponsors for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979, announced October 15, 1979. Sheldon Glashow, Abdus Salam, and Steven Weinberg, “for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current”. Sheldon Glashow: born 1932, New York, NY, USA. Abdus Salam: born 1926, Jhang Maghiāna, India (now Pakistan). Steven Weinberg: born 1933, New York, NY, USA. Wiki link Wiki link Wiki link Data: the Nobel Foundation (CC0).

⚛️ Physics · Sheldon Glashow, Abdus Salam, and Steven Weinberg