Fayyazuddin, spelled as Fayyaz Uddin, is a Pakistani theoretical physicist, emeritus professor, specialising in theoretical physics and mathematical physics at Quaid-e-Azam University campus National Centre for Physics, Islamabad.
12 Facts About Fayyazuddin
Fayyazuddin is a senior scientist at the National Center for Physics.
Fayyazuddin has published numerous physics papers accompanied by Riazuddin and has co-authored Quantum Mechanics by Fayyazuddin and Riazuddin published in 1990.
Fayyazuddin is the twin brother of physicist Riazuddin, and a student of Abdus Salam.
Fayyazuddin and his twin brother Riazuddin were born on 10 November 1930 in Ludhiana where they received their intermediate education.
Fayyazuddin completed his Bachelor of Arts with honors in mathematics from Punjab University and subsequently earned Master of Science in mathematical physics under the fellowship of Abdus Salam in 1953.
Fayyazuddin attended Imperial College London where Abdus Salam and Riazuddin were serving as his teachers.
Fayyazuddin was awarded a PhD in theoretical particle physics under the fellowship of Abdus Salam in 1962.
Fayyazuddin joined Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission in 1962 where he worked under the guidance of professor Abdus Salam and continued his research on the cosmic ray mu-mesons.
Fayyazuddin published his research journal on the basis of the Bethe-Bloch theory.
Fayyazuddin undertook postdoctoral research at the Enrico Fermi Institute at the University of Chicago from 1966 to 1968.
In 2007, Fayyazuddin joined Pakistan's National Center for Physics as a senior scientist.