Tuesday, 28 January 2014

WHEN Freeman Dyson, a famous physicist and mathematician, advised Dr Abdus Salam not to return to Pakistan right after he received his PhD from Cambridge, he thanked him for the advice and told him he was going home. Dyson wanted him “to come to America to plunge into research for five years first, and then help his people afterwards.” Salam, in Dyson’s words, insinuated, “Physics could wait but his people could not.” Such was the earnest desire of Salam to serve his people. But when he joined Government College, Lahore, in 1951, not everyone was willing to accommodate this genius of a man. REVIEW: The Inspiring Life of Abdus Salam by Mujahid Kamran Read Full review Here ... Link : http://www.dawn.com/news/1082610


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