1. In 1963, Asghar Qadir travelled to United Kingdom on a Commonwealth scholarship which he applied and qualified for.
11 Facts About Asghar Qadir
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In 1963, Asghar Qadir attended the University of London and received his BSc in Mathematics.
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In 1969, Asghar Qadir pursued his MSc in Mathematics, followed by PhD in Mathematical Physics and Theory of relativity with the specialisation in Twistor theory, under the supervision of Roger Penrose in 1971.
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In particular, Asghar Qadir managed the Salam Prize for Young Pakistani Scientists from 1980 to 2005.
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Under Riazuddin and Salam, Asghar Qadir specialized in the theory of Special relativity, mathematics of particle physics, and mathematical economics including quantum economics.
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In 1976, Asghar Qadir joined Quaid-e-Azam University's Department of Mathematics as an associate professor.
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In 1983, Asghar Qadir became chairman of the Department of Mathematics at the Quaid-i-Azam University.
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In 1988, after researching at ICTP under Abdus Salam, Asghar Qadir re-joined Qau and became full professor of Mathematics.
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In 1989, Asghar Qadir published a book on Special relativity through World Scientific.
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In 1998, Asghar Qadir came back to Pakistan and re-joined Quaid-e-Azam University as an associate professor of mathematics.
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In 1999, Asghar Qadir became the Dean of Faculty of Natural Sciences which he continued till 2000.