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Steven Weinberg
| Full Name of the recipient | Steven Weinberg |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year of Award | 1979 |
| Share in Award | 33.3% |
| Award Shared with | Sheldon Lee Glashow (33.3%) Abdus Salam (33.3%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA |
| Place of Birth | New York, NY, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 3 May 1933 |
| Age at the time of Award | 45 years |
