Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.
Meaning of the quote
Scientific knowledge and the way it is developed belong to all people, not just a few. This means that everyone can learn about and contribute to scientific progress, no matter where they are from.
About Abdus Salam
Abdus Salam was a pioneering Pakistani physicist who shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the electroweak unification theory. He was the first Pakistani and first scientist from an Islamic country to receive a Nobel Prize, playing a crucial role in the development of science infrastructure in Pakistan.
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