Cosmic anger : Abdus Salam - the first Muslim Nobel scientist / by Gordon Fraser.
| Author/creator | Fraser, Gordon, 1943- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xiii, 305 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A turban in Stockholm -- The tapestry of a subcontinent -- Messiahs, mahdis, and ahmadis -- A mathematical childhood -- From mathematics to physics -- The men who knew infinities -- Not so splendid isolation -- 'Think of something better' -- The arrogant theory -- Uniting Nations of science -- Trieste -- Electroweak -- Quark liberation front -- Demise -- Prejudice and pride. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-294) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008000391 |
| ISBN | 9780199208463 |
| ISBN | 0199208468 |