Mohammad Qadir Hussain

Dr. Mohammad Qadir Hussain is a Pakistani nuclear physicist and nuclear scientist who specialized in High-energy nuclear physics and nuclear reactor physics. He is the former employee of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) who has claimed that the process using by PAEC to enrich uranium was developed and discovered by him during his stay at the Atomic Energy Agency where he worked as a senior researcher in the field of enriched uranium. Pakistan is thought by some to be using the gas centrifuge method which is believed to be currently being use at its nuclear laboratories.

Patent claim by Dr. Qadir

On May 23, 1995 the United States Patent Office issued a patent titled "Centrifuge process to separate the isotopes of uranium hexafluoride" to Dr. Qadir in which it was acknowledged by the Patent Office that method gives a complete istopic separation of U-235 from U-238 with a purity of almost 100% in a single stage. Details of this patent can be seen at the web site of the Patent Office under patent number 5,417,944.

According to Dawn Wire Service, a leading Pakistani newspaper, in its 24 August 1995 issue, '"The government of......
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