Nobel Prize controversies research CERN, commented in a scientific meet in Kolkata titled "Frontiers of Science" that "it is unfortunate that pioneering Indian physicist Satyendra Nath Bose did not win the Nobel Prize for work on quantum physics in the 1920s that provided the foundation of the Bose–Einstein statistics and the theory of the Bose–Einstein condensate". Albert Einstein's 1921 Nobel Prize Award mainly recognized his 1905 discovery of the mechanism of the photoelectric effect and "for his services to Theoretical Physics". The Nobel committee passed on several nominations for his many other seminal contributions, although these led to prizes for others who later
Kamaluddin Ahmed (physicist) 1979 and 1983 was invited to suggest nominations for the Nobel Prize in Physics. He also served as a senior research associate member with the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics beginning in 1991, and as president of the Pakistan Physics Society, and was twice awarded Pride of Performance. Ahmed died of hepatitis in 2014, while visiting relatives in the United States. A conference was held in his honor at the COMSATS Institute of Information Technology. Kamaluddin Ahmed (physicist) Kamaluddin Ahmed (15 April 1939 – 10 June 2014), FPAS, PP, was a Pakistani particle physicist and a professor of