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Ideals And Realities: Selected Essays Of Abdus Salam
About this book
This is a collection of writings of Professor Abdus Salam, Nobel Laureate of Physics, 1979. The writings touch on many different themes, and discuss the social and economic dimensions of science. Difficulties faced by scientists in developing countries and their solutions are also given some insightful analysis. There are also interesting accounts of the International Centre for Theroetical Physics, Trieste, Italy that Professor Salam founded, and science in Islamic nations.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Editorial Note
- The Less-Developed World: How Can We be Optimists?
- I SALAM THE MAN
- A Man of Science— Abdus Salam
- Man of Two Worlds by Robert Walgate
- Abdus Salamby John Ziman
- II SCIENCE AND THE WORLD
- Ill SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
- IV INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS
- V SCIENCE IN ISLAMIC COUNTRIES
- VI PERSPECTIVES ON PHYSICS
- BIODATA