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DURATION 1980 – 1989
  • Second National Conference on “Solid State Physics” was held in the year 1981 at Karachi. Many universities of Pakistan were represented in the conference.
  • Third National Conference on “Solid State Physics”, University of Karachi, Karachi, January ss31st to February 1st , 1981, Karachi. Delegates from all the universities of Pakistan participated in the conference.
  • 3rd Solid State Conference
  • On 22nd September, 1981, when Dr. Fricke from Hessen University, West Germany visited the Department of Physics and delivered a lecture on “Diatomic molecules”. The lecture was attended by a number of teachers and students of the Department.
  • Twenty Ninth Annual All Pakistan Science Conference, held at University of Karachi, Karachi, 26 – 30 December, 1983.
  • First Seminar on Albert Einstein was held on 14th March, 1986 at “Goethe Institute”, Karachi. Key participants were Dr. Sheikh Ansar Husain, S. N Goderya, Dr. Khursheed Athar Siddiqui, Professor Abraham Pais and Dr. J.V. Narlikar of Department of Astrophysics & Cosmology, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay, India. This seminar was sponsored jointly by the “Albert Einstein Society”, Department of Physics, University of Karachi, International Centre for Theoretical Physics Trieste, Italy and National Development Finance Corporation.
  • A “Wigner Day” on 17th November 1986 was celebrated at the Department of Physics. Albert Einstein Society celebrated the birthday of E.P. Wigner (Nobel Laureate of 1963) in collaboration with the Department of Physics.
  • Twenty Fourth Annual All Pakistan Science Conference held at University of Karachi, Karachi, in December 1987.
  • Second International Albert Einstein Seminar, held at the “Sparcent”, Karachi with over hundred participants, in collaboration with SUPARCO, Karachi on 14-17 March 1987. This Seminar was sponsored jointly by the “Albert Einstein Society”, Department of Physics, University of Karachi, International Centre for Theoretical Physics Trieste, Italy, National Development Finance Corporation and SUPARCO, Pakistan. The Seminar reflected the spirit of Einstein’s concept of unity of ideas by bringing together the lectures in the different fields of Physics. During the Seminar, a wide range of topics related to modern physics were covered. This Seminar included talks entitled “Newton Lecture” and the “Dirac Lecture”. Speakers including Dr. B. E. Baaquie, Department of Physics, National University of Singapore, Dr. M.H. Razi, Department of Mathematical Sciences, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dahran, Saudi Arabia and Dr. Riazuddin, Department of Physics, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dahran, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Sheikh Ansar Husain, Dr. Hafeez R. Hoorani, Dr. Syed Arif Kamal and Dr. Khursheed Athar Siddiqui presented their papers.
  • A seminar on “Moiré Topography” was held on 21st August, 1988 at the Department of Physics, University of Karachi. Dr. Syed Arif Kamal and his students participated actively.
  • Fourth Workshop on “Teaching of Physics” was held on December 30, 1988 at the Department of Physics, University of Karachi. Mr. Syed Gul Hasan Taqvi and Shaukat Nauman Goderya also presented papers. Participants were from various degree colleges of Karachi.
  • Third International Albert Einstein Seminar, held at the Department of Mathematics, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad on 25 - 27 February 1989. This seminar was jointly organized by the Department of Mathematics, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad and “Albert Einstein Society”, Department of Physics, University of Karachi. Dr. Sheikh Ansar Husain and Dr. Azhar Ansari were the participant from the University of Karachi.
  • Dr. A. K. Johnsher delivered a lecture at the Department of Physics, University of Karachi, in the year 1989..
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