A Unifying Force - Abdus Salam Documentary (2024)

Explore a 15-minute documentary celebrating the life and legacy of Abdus Salam, the 1979 Nobel laureate in Physics and founder of the Theoretical Physics Group at Imperial College London. Discover Salam's groundbreaking work in unifying electromagnetism and the weak nuclear force, his tireless advocacy for science-driven development, and his establishment of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste. Learn about Imperial College London's recent dedication of the Abdus Salam Library in his honor, featuring interviews with esteemed colleagues, family members, and fellow scientists. Gain insight into Salam's lasting impact on theoretical physics and his efforts to promote scientific research in developing countries through this compelling tribute produced by Imperial College London's Digital Media Lab.