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Ahmed Hassan Zewail (1946–2016)


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1 Department of Mathematics and Sciences, College of Arts and Applied Sciences, Dhofar University, Salalah, Oman
 

Egyptian-American Nobel Laureate, Ahmed Hassan Zewail known as the 'father of femtochemistry' died in USA on 2 August 2016. He leaves behind many science breakthroughs and an enduring legacy. A military funeral was held for Zewail on 7 August 2016 in Cairo, Egypt. It was attended by senior academics, military generals, members of the judiciary, family, friends and high-ranking Egyptian officials. Those attending included President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, along with former Presidents and Prime Ministers respectively.
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Sameen Ahmed Khan
Department of Mathematics and Sciences, College of Arts and Applied Sciences, Dhofar University, Salalah, Oman

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Egyptian-American Nobel Laureate, Ahmed Hassan Zewail known as the 'father of femtochemistry' died in USA on 2 August 2016. He leaves behind many science breakthroughs and an enduring legacy. A military funeral was held for Zewail on 7 August 2016 in Cairo, Egypt. It was attended by senior academics, military generals, members of the judiciary, family, friends and high-ranking Egyptian officials. Those attending included President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, along with former Presidents and Prime Ministers respectively.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv111%2Fi5%2F936-937