Raziuddin Siddiqui
| Raziuddin Siddiqui رضی الدین صدیقی |
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Raziuddin Siddiqui (second right).
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| Born | Muhammad Raziuddin Siddiqui 8 January 1908 Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British Raj (present-day India) |
| Died | 8 January 1998 (aged 90) Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan |
| Citizenship | Pakistani |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Fields | Theoretical Physics |
| Institutions |
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Commission for Atomic Energy Quaid-e-Azam University University of Sindh University of Peshawar Osmania University University of Paris Pakistan Mathematical Society |
| Alma mater |
Osmania University, India University of Cambridge, UK University of Leipzig, Germany |
| Doctoral advisor | Werner Heisenberg |
| Known for | his work on Nuclear energy, theory Relativity and Simultaneity, C*-algebra, Nuclear space (in mathematics), and Paramagnetism Integrated nuclear deterrence development |
| Notable awards |
Sitara-i-Imtiaz (1960) Hilal-i-Imtiaz (1981) Nishan-e-Imtiaz (1998) |
Muhammad Raziuddin Siddiqui, FPAS, NI, HI, SI, PhD (Urdu:محمد رضی الدین صدیقی, [rəzɪ.ʊd̪d̪iːn sɪˈd̪d̪iːqi]; 8 January 1908 – 8 January 1998), also known as Dr. Razi, was a Pakistani theoretical physicist and a mathematician who played a role in Pakistan's education system and Pakistan's integrated nuclear deterrent development. An educationist and a scientist, Siddiqui had established educational research institutes and universities in his country.
During the 1940s in Europe, he contributed in mathematical physics and worked on the theory of relativity, nuclear energy, and the Quantum gravity.
He had been the Vice-Chancellor of four Pakistan universities and the first V.Chancellor of Quaid-e-Azam University and served as the Emeritus professor of Physics there until his death in 1998.
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