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Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi, the Glossary

Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi (Urdu: محمد حفيظ قريشى; October 31 October 1930 – August 11, 2007),, known as Hafeez Qureshi, was a Pakistani nuclear scientist and a mechanical engineer, known for his role as a diagnostics engineer for his nation's nuclear capability.^[1]

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Abdus Salam

Mohammad Abdus Salam Salam adopted the forename "Mohammad" in 1974 in response to the anti-Ahmadiyya decrees in Pakistan, similarly he grew his beard. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Abdus Salam are Pakistani physicists, Project-706 and Recipients of Nishan-e-Imtiaz.

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Asghar Qadir

Asghar Qadir (اصغر قادر born 23 July 1946) ''HI'', ''SI'', ''FPAS'', is a Pakistani mathematician and a prominent cosmologist, specialised in mathematical physics and physical cosmology. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Asghar Qadir are Project-706 and Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

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Auto mechanic

An auto mechanic is a mechanic who services and repairs automobiles, sometimes specializing in one or more automobile brands or sometimes working with any brand.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.

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Chagai-I

Chagai-I is the code name of five simultaneous underground nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan at 15:15 hrs PKT on 28 May 1998.

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Defence Science & Technology Organisation

The Defence Science & Technology Organisation (تنظیمبرائے دفاعی سائنس و ٹیکنالوجی) is a multi-disciplinary, research and development agency under the National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM) of Pakistan, dedicated for evaluation of science and technology for use by the military.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Doctorate

A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").

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Explosive lens

An explosive lens—as used, for example, in nuclear weapons—is a highly specialized shaped charge.

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Explosives engineering

Explosives engineering is the field of science and engineering which is related to examining the behavior and usage of explosive materials.

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Fissile material

In nuclear engineering, fissile material is material that can undergo nuclear fission when struck by a neutron of low energy.

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Gas centrifuge

A gas centrifuge is a device that performs isotope separation of gases.

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Hilal-i-Imtiaz

The Hilaal-e-Imtiaz, also spelled and transliterated as Hilāl-e-Imtiyāz, is the second-highest (in the hierarchy of "Hilal") civilian award and honour given to both civilians and military officers of the Pakistan Armed Forces by the Government of Pakistan. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Hilal-i-Imtiaz are Recipients of Hilal-i-Imtiaz.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Indians in Pakistan

Indians in Pakistan typically refers to Indian nationals working, studying or generally residing in Pakistan as expatriates.

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Ishfaq Ahmad Khan

Ishfaq Ahmad Khan (3 November 1930 – 18 January 2018), was a Pakistani nuclear physicist, emeritus professor of high-energy physics at the National Centre for Physics, and former science advisor to the Government of Pakistan. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Ishfaq Ahmad Khan are 20th-century Pakistani engineers, academic staff of Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, nuclear weapons scientists and engineers, Pakistani nuclear physicists, Pakistani physicists, Project-706, Recipients of Hilal-i-Imtiaz, Recipients of Nishan-e-Imtiaz and Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

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Islam in India

Islam is India's second-largest religion, with 14.2% of the country's population, or approximately 172.2 million people, identifying as adherents of Islam in a 2011 census.

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Kapurthala

Kapurthala is a city in Punjab state of India.

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Karachi

Karachi (کراچی) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh.

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Kirana Hills Site

The Kirana Hills Site is an extensive rocky mountain range and a reservation of the Ministry of Defense (MoD) located in the Sargodha District in Punjab, Pakistan. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Kirana Hills Site are Project-706.

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List of mechanical engineers

This is a list of mechanical engineers, noted for their contribution to the field of mechanical engineering.

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List of states with nuclear weapons

Eight sovereign states have publicly announced successful detonation of nuclear weapons.

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Master of Science

A Master of Science (Magister Scientiae; abbreviated MS, M.S., MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM or Sc.M.) is a master's degree.

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Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement.

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Michigan State University

Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan.

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Muneer Ahmad Rashid

Muneer Ahmad Rashid, FPAS (born 1934), also spelled as Munir Ahmad Rashid, is a Pakistani mathematical physicist and emeritus professor of applied and mathematical physics at the Centre for Advanced Mathematics and Physics of the National University of Sciences and Technology. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Muneer Ahmad Rashid are nuclear weapons scientists and engineers and Project-706.

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Munir Ahmad Khan

Munir Ahmad Khan (منير احمد خان; 20 May 1926 – 22 April 1999),, was a Pakistani nuclear reactor physicist who is credited, among others, with being the "father of the atomic bomb program" of Pakistan for their leading role in developing their nation's nuclear weapons during the successive years after the war with India in 1971. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Munir Ahmad Khan are 20th-century Pakistani engineers, academic staff of Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, nuclear weapons scientists and engineers, Pakistani nuclear physicists, Pakistani physicists, Recipients of Hilal-i-Imtiaz, Recipients of Nishan-e-Imtiaz and weapons scientists and engineers.

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Naeem Ahmad Khan

Naeem Ahmad Khan (12 April 1928 – 29 September 2013),, was a Pakistani nuclear physicist and a professor of physics who was known for his work in developing techniques using the solid-state nuclear track detector and solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Naeem Ahmad Khan are Indian emigrants to Pakistan, Pakistani nuclear physicists, Pakistani physicists, Project-706 and Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

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Neutron generator

Neutron generators are neutron source devices which contain compact linear particle accelerators and that produce neutrons by fusing isotopes of hydrogen together.

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Nilore

Nilore (نیلور.) is a townsite-city in the Islamabad Capital Territory of Pakistan, located and established in the district limit of Islamabad.

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Nishan-e-Imtiaz

The Nishan-e-Imtiaz is one of the state organized civil decorations of Pakistan. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Nishan-e-Imtiaz are Recipients of Nishan-e-Imtiaz.

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Nuclear physics

Nuclear physics is the field of physics that studies atomic nuclei and their constituents and interactions, in addition to the study of other forms of nuclear matter.

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Nuclear reactor

A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction or nuclear fusion reactions.

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Nuclear weapon

A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb), producing a nuclear explosion.

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Numerical control

In machining, numerical control, also called computer numerical control (CNC), is the automated control of tools by means of a computer.

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Optics

Optics is the branch of physics that studies the behaviour and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the construction of instruments that use or detect it.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Pakistan Air Force

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (پاک فِضائیہ|translit.

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Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction

Pakistan is one of nine states that possess nuclear weapons. Pakistan began developing nuclear weapons in January 1972 under Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who delegated the program to the Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Munir Ahmad Khan with a commitment to having the device ready by the end of 1976.

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Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission

Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) (Urdu) is a federally funded independent governmental agency, concerned with research and development of nuclear power, promotion of nuclear science, energy conservation and the peaceful use of nuclear technology. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission are Project-706.

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Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

The Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), is a public research university located in Islamabad, Pakistan.

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Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology

The Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology (PINSTECH) is a federally funded research and development laboratory in Nilore, Islamabad, Pakistan.

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Pakistan Ordnance Factories

The Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) is a major firearms and a defence contractor headquartered in Wah Cantt, Punjab, Pakistan.

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Partition of India

The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.

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Physics

Physics is the natural science of matter, involving the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.

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The POF Metallurgical Laboratory (also known as "ML") is a research and development laboratory located near the Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) in Wah Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.

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President of Pakistan

The President of Pakistan (صدرِ پاکستان|translit.

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Prompt criticality

In nuclear engineering, prompt criticality describes a nuclear fission event in which criticality (the threshold for an exponentially growing nuclear fission chain reaction) is achieved with prompt neutrons alone and does not rely on delayed neutrons.

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Punjab Province (British India)

The Punjab Province was a province of British India.

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Punjab, India

Punjab (Also and other variants) is a state in northwestern India.

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Punjab, Pakistan

Punjab (abbr. PB) is a province of Pakistan.

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Punjabi language

Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India.

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Ras Koh Range

The Ras Koh Range (popularized as Ras Koh Test Site) is a granite mountain range and a reservation of the Ministry of Defense located between the districts of Chagai and Kharan of Balochistan in Pakistan. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and ras Koh Range are Project-706.

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Samar Mubarakmand

Samar Mubarakmand (Urdu:; b. 17 September 1942) is a Pakistani nuclear physicist known for his research in gamma spectroscopy and experimental development of the linear accelerator. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Samar Mubarakmand are nuclear weapons scientists and engineers and Pakistani nuclear physicists.

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Sindh

Sindh (سِنْدھ,; abbr. SD, historically romanized as Sind) is a province of Pakistan.

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Sitara-i-Imtiaz

The Sitara-e-Imtiaz also spelled as Sitara-i-Imtiaz, is the third-highest (in the order of "Imtiaz") honour and civilian award in the State of Pakistan. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Sitara-i-Imtiaz are Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

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Strength of materials

The field of strength of materials (also called mechanics of materials) typically refers to various methods of calculating the stresses and strains in structural members, such as beams, columns, and shafts.

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Subcritical reactor

A subcritical reactor is a nuclear fission reactor concept that produces fission without achieving criticality.

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Sultan Bashiruddin Mahmood

Sultan Bashiruddin Mahmood (سلطان بشیر الدین محمود; b. 1940) is a Pakistani nuclear engineer, a scholar of Islamic studies and pseudoscientist. Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi and Sultan Bashiruddin Mahmood are 20th-century Pakistani engineers, Indian emigrants to Pakistan, Pakistani nuclear physicists, Project-706 and Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Hafeez_Qureshi

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20th-century Pakistani engineers

20th-century Pakistani scientists

21st-century Pakistani engineers

21st-century Pakistani scientists

Academic staff of Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Nuclear weapons scientists and engineers

Pakistani mechanical engineers

Pakistani nuclear physicists

Pakistani physicists

People from Kapurthala

Project-706

Scientists from Karachi

Weapons scientists and engineers

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