Space life matter : the coming of age of Indian science /

How do you build a scientifically and technologically strong modern nation with limited means and resources? Indian scientists faced this challenge seven decades ago when the country became independent and confronted a world rapidly advancing in science and technology. In the years that followed, th...

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Main Author: Pulakkat, Hari
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gurugram, India : Hachette Book Publishing India, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Space
  • The telescope in Ooty
  • Gazing back at the universe
  • The Maverick scientist
  • To build a satellite
  • Astrosat-India's first space telescope
  • epilogue
  • Matter
  • The restless synthesizer
  • A pioneer of Indian chemical engineering
  • At the frontiers of research
  • Of anti-cancer drugs and vitamins
  • The science of leather
  • epilogue
  • Life
  • The molecular biophysics unit
  • Into the twenty-first century
  • epilogue.