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January
10, 1993 (1)
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this issue |
3-4 |
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SPECIAL
SECTION: ANTHROPOLOGY |
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| People
of India: the profile of a national project (1985-92)
- K. S. Singh |
5-10 |
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Exploring cultural diversity of the people of India -
N.
V. Joshi, Madhav Gadgil and Suresh Patil
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10-17 |
| Physical
anthropology as a science: A commentary -
B.
M. Reddy, T. S. Vasulu and K. C. Malhotra |
17-21 |
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COMMENTARY
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Scientific
research as a career: Challenges and obstacles - M. K. Chandra-shekaran
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22-24 |
| Enrico
Fermi and the nuclear age |
24-26 |
| RESEARCH
NEWS |
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Old wine in new
bottle -
T.
M. Jacob |
27 |
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GENERAL
ARTICLES
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Turbulence on computers -
R.
Narasimha
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28-32 |
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The movement and implications of the Ganges-Brahmaputra
runoff on entering the Bay of Bengal - Satish R. Shetye
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32-38 |
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RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS |
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Availability of photosynthetically
active radiation in Antarctica - A.
B. Dhaulakhandi, R. P. Joshi and M. C. Joshi
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39-40 |
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K/Ar hornblende ages from the Higher Himalaya: implications
for the India-Asia collision and Himalayan metamorphism
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Rasoul B. Sorkhabi, Arvind K. Jain, Susumu
Nishimura, R. M. Manickavasagam and Edmund Stump
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40-42 |
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Ornithoid eggshells from Deccan
intertrappean beds near Anjar (Kachchh),
Western India - Sunil
Bajpai, Ashok Sahni and S. Srinivasan |
42-45 |
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Structural analysis of β-amino acid containing
peptides - Shashidhar N. Rao, V. N. Balaji and K. Ramnarayan
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46-49 |
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Studies on DNA modification on
Oscillatoria sp. MKU 178 - K. S. Selvakumar and S. Shanmugasundaram
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49-50 |
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Apiospora
camptospora—A new fungus causing stalk rot in maize in India -
S.
S. Lambhate, W. D. More and M. B. Khetmalas
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50-51 |
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BOOK
REVIEWS
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Competing in the Electronics Industry:
The Experience of Newly Industrializing Economics, reviewed
by C. R. Subramanian |
52-54 |
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Biochemical Methods for Agricultural Sciences,
reviewed by H. S. Savithri |
54 |
| HISTORICAL
NOTES |
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Science in British India. Part II. Indian response -
R. K. Kochhar
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55-62 |
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January
25, 1993 (2)
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| In
this issue |
67-68 |
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Oops, but is your journal showing?—a
rejoinder - Rajendra
K. Bera
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69-70 |
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NEWS
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Adaptive response in radiation
biology -
M. Prakash Hande
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70-71 |
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COMMENTARY
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| Trade-related
aspects of intellectual property rights: The case of software
and India - R. Narasimhan |
72-76 |
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Extra-mural funding of research: results
from the work of the Inter-Agency
Committee
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76-79 |
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NEWS |
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| DST
issues revised guidelines on overhead expenses in R&D
programmes of the Central
Government Departments/Agencies |
79 |
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GENERAL ARTICLE
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How fast does a liquid evaporate?
-
P. N. Shankar
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80-84 |
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REVIEW ARTICLES
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Modular protein structures -
John Kuriyan
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85-95 |
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Recent developments in cell cycle
regulation - G.
Shanmugam
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95-101 |
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RESEARCH ARTICLE
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Cloning
and overproduction of the large
proteolytic fragment (Klenow) of
Escherichia coli
DNA polymerase I -
N.
A. Kaushik, R. P. Sanzgiri, M. S. Patil and V. N. Pandey
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102-107 |
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RESEARCH
COMMUNICATIONS
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Enigma of the negative
δ18O pulse at the last glacial
maximum in the Arabian Sea -
S.
K. Gupta and P. Sharma
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107-110 |
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Metal levels in
zooplankton from Hooghly estuary, India -
Satyam
Kumar Kundu and A. Choudhury
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110-112 |
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A method for the estimation of
food consumption by chironomids - J.
Muthu-krishnan and A. Palavesam
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112-115 |
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Electron microscopic observations of
the Indian isolate of equine infectious
anaemia virus grown in equine leucocytes - P. K. Uppal and M. P. Yadav
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115-117 |
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BOOK
REVIEWS
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Molecular Basis of Bacterial Pathogenesis,
reviewed by
J. S. Virdi
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118-119 |
| New
Trends in Biotechnology, reviewed by Rajani S.
Nadgauda |
119-120 |
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HISTORICAL
NOTES |
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A Gentleman of
the Old School: Homi Bhabha and the development
of science in
India - George Greenstein
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121-128 |
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PERSONAL NEWS |
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| Robert
Eugene Marshak, an obituary by J. Pasupathy
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129-130 |
| The
Walter J. Johnson Prize for John Kuriyan |
131 |
| Stevens-Shapiro
Fellowship of UK to Bibas Kar |
131 |
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February
10, 1993 (3)
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| In
this issue |
135 |
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CORRESPONDENCE |
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S&T in India - B. P. Singh; Shekhar Bhargava, Arvind Kumar; P. K.
Seth
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137 |
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NEWS |
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Wing tip vortices of cyclonic proportions - Rajendra K. Bera
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138-139 |
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RESEARCH
NEWS
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Intermittency in tokamak edge
turbulence -
R. Jha
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140-141 |
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How to reap what you did not
sow - T.
Ramakrishnan
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141 |
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COMMENTARY |
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What's the use of physics? - C. H. Llewellyn Smith
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142-145 |
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Appropriate research: unnecessary injections in India
- H.
V. Wyatt and S. Mahadevan
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145-146 |
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SCIENTIFIC CORRESPONDENCE
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Remote sensing -
Pramod
Kumar Verma; Ashok Kumar Joshi
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146-147 |
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On the one hand... - R.
Srinivasan
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147-148 |
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Editor's note |
148 |
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Poredam urn burial — A Chalcolithic culture -
P.
Rajendran and Anupama Kshirsagar
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148-149 |
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Occurrence of giant Stegodon tusks from Narmada Valley,
India - Vikram
J. S. Lamba
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149-150 |
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GENERAL ARTICLE |
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Trees: Their uses and biology
- H.
Y. Mohan Ram
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151-161 |
| NEWS |
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Report on the brainstorming session in the area of tree
biology - Parveen
Farooqui
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161-162 |
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GENERAL ARTICLE |
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Profiles of scientific philosophy:
Paradigms and serendipity - A.
N. Mitra
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162-168 |
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REVIEW ARTICLE
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Growth hormones and transgenic
animals - P.
Palanivelu and K. Dharma-lingam
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169-175 |
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RESEARCH ARTICLE |
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Adequacy of thermosyphon cooling
for an Indian PHWR - P. K. Vijayan, V. Venkat Raj, D. S. Pilkhwal and S. K. Mehta
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175-180 |
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RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS |
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Pore
size dependence on doping concentration in porous silicon
- R. M. Vadjikar and
R. V. Nandedkar
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180-182 |
| Radioactive
intensities of coastal sediments of Chilka lake, east
coast of India - B. K. Sahu, B. B. Pradhan and P. K. Panigrahy |
182-184 |
| Characterization
of apthovirus type Asia-1 isolates of Indian origin using
monoclonal antibodies -
K. Prabhudas, G. Butchaiah, Sakkubai P.
Rama-chandran and B. U. Rao |
184-187 |
| Far-red
light-ethylene interaction in seed germination of Caesulia
axillaris Roxb. - Dilip Amritphale |
187-190 |
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HISTORICAL NOTES
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The story of the turbojet origins
- B. R. Pai
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191-194 |
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PERSONAL
NEWS
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Fathers of the jet age receive the Charles Stark Draper
Prize
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195-196 |
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February
25, 1993 (4)
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| In
this issue |
199 |
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CORRESPONDENCE |
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Saving Indian science - L. V. Venkataraman; V. Srinivasan; S. S. Kalbag;
G.
Shanmugam |
201-203 |
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S&T scenario - A. D. Damodaran |
203 |
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Enzymatic activity of ribosomal RNA - D. P. Burma
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203-204 |
| Biology
research in India
- L. V. Venkataraman |
204 |
| OPINION |
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Indian
biology research at crossroads — Another perspective
- Kamaljit S. Bawa |
205-207 |
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A watershed in termite control
- R. N. Sharma
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208 |
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NEWS |
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Finance
Minister's pre-budget discussion with experts of Science
and Technology - V. Siddhartha
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209-210 |
| Indo-French
seminar on history of development of science in India
and France (Covelong,
Madras, October 20-23, 1992) -
C.
V. Sundaram |
210-212 |
| RESEARCH
NEWS |
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Inheritance of chromatin structure
- Rakesh
K. Mishra
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212-214 |
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Rabid
roles in vesicle fusion -
Mani
Ramaswami
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214-215 |
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And now . . . eusocial thrips!
- Raghavendra
Gadagkar
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215-216 |
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COMMENTARY |
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An
encounter with genes - G.
Baskaran |
216-218 |
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Mathematics education —
some remedies - M.
S. Rangachari
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218-220 |
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GENERAL ARTICLE
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| Lasers
in dentistry - M.
Thomas George, Ashima Valiathan, Argi L George and Denny
J. Payapilly |
221-226 |
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REVIEW ARTICLES
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How do senescing leaves lose photosynthetic
activity? - Anil
Grover
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226-234 |
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Systemic autoimmune
diseases: Possible involvement of superantigens in the
abnormal immune response -
M.
S. Aryan Namboodiri
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234-238 |
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RESEARCH ARTICLE |
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Petrochemistry
and tectonic evolution of Munnar Granite, Idukki district,
Kerala - P.
K. Thampi, P. K. R. Nair and G. Balasubramonian
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238-243 |
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RESEARCH
COMMUNICATIONS
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Upper
tropospheric circulation and thermal anomalies over Central
Asia associated
with major droughts and floods in India -
M.
Rajeevan |
244-247 |
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Crystal
structure of monochloro trinitro Cu (II) lignocaine
complex - A.
Indira, A. M. Babu, S. B. Bellad, M. A. Sridhar, J.
Shashidhara Prasad and C.
K. Prout
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247-252 |
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Visualization of three-dimensional
data by 'volume rendering' - N.
Ramesh and G. Athithan
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252-257 |
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Plant regeneration from indica
rice protoplasts - Reena
Timothy and S. R. Sree Rangasamy
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257-259 |
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Effect of the pyrethroid insecticide fenvalerate on
sodium current of rat dorsal root ganglion neuron - Saumendra
N. Sarkar, S. Haldar and S. K. Sikdar
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260-262 |
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Characterization
of cellulose and hemicellulose degrading Bacillus
sp. from termite infested soil -
Jaishree
Paul and A. K. Varma
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262-266 |
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PERSONAL NEWS
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An obituary
of A. R. Gopal-Ayengar by C. R. Bhatia
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267 |
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An obituary of S. Sathyanarayana by S.
S. Krishnamurthy |
268 |
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BOOK REVIEW |
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society of India reviewed
by M. R. Chandra-sekhara
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269-270 |
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Publications received |
271 |
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March
10, 1993 (5)
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| In
this issue |
275 |
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Doing
good and great science in India - N.
K. Notani
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277 |
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Intellectual
property rights and transgenic varieties -
H.
K. Jain
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278-279 |
| SCIENTIFIC
CORRESPONDENCE |
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Magnesium
level - M. K. Nair; M. S. Valiathan and J. T. Eapen
|
279-280 |
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Cytoplasmic
inheritance of tolerance to insect pests in rice -
V.
L. V. Prasada Rao
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280 |
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Pleurotus
djamor — A
new edible mushroom - D. Geetha and K. Siva-prakasam
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280-281 |
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Natural
occurrence of phyllody disease in niger (Guizetia
abbysinica) in Karnataka state
- K.
T. Rangaswamy and V. Muniyappa
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281-282 |
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NEWS
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Third
NOST conference - A.
Srikrishna
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282-283 |
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RESEARCH
NEWS
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Insights
into plasmid biology - Umender
K. Sharma
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283-285 |
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Aspersing
aspirin: Salicylate-inducible antibiotic resistance
- D. P. Kasbekar
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285-286 |
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Union
Budget 1993-94: Extracts from Finance Minister's
Speech and Finance Bill relevant
to Science and Technology
|
287 |
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GENERAL
ARTICLES
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Doing science as a way of life - C. N. R. Rao
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288-293 |
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Star clusters in the Magellanic Clouds and their mass functions
- Ram Sagar
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293-300 |
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REVIEW
ARTICLES
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The extra-terrestrial Raman scattering - V.
Krishan
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301-305 |
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Apomixis in sorghum line R473 — truth or myth? A critical
analysis of published work
- S.
Bala Ravi
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306-315 |
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Appraisal on the present status of research on apomixis in sorghum
- U. R. Murty
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315-318 |
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RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS |
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Influence of
α-tocopherol
on the antitumour potential and the toxicity of
doxorubicin -
A.
Geetha and C. S. Shyamala Devi
|
318-320 |
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Karyological study
on Aphyllorchis
montana Reichb. f.
(Orchidaceae) - P. Santhan and K. Rajasekaran
|
321-322 |
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Occurrence of
B-chromosomes and karyotypic analysis in sedge genus
Eleocharis R. Br. -
S.
S. Bir, Paramjeet Cheema, Santosh Kumari and M . Sidhu
|
322-325 |
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Gamma amylase
activity — An alternate pathway of carbohydrate
metabolism in animals -
D.
K. Sharma and S. Sengupta
|
325-327 |
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Thyroid hormone
stimulates progesterone release from the ovary
of fish, Anabus
testudineus -
S.
Gum, A. Bandyopadhyay, N. R. Jana and S. Bhattacharya
|
327-329 |
| BOOK
REVIEWS |
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Annual Review
of Entomology 1991, reviewed by
S. S. Krishna |
330-331 |
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Annual Review
of Entomology 1992, reviewed by
N. Ramakrishnan |
331-333 |
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Annual Review of
Public Health 1992, reviewed by
V. Raman Kutty
|
333-334 |
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SPECIAL SECTION: OZONE
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Ozone in the tropics -
A.
Mani
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335-339 |
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Ozone vertical distribution in
the tropics - B.
H. Subbaraya
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339-344 |
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A statistical analysis of total
ozone data at four Indian stations -
K.
Nagabhushana Rao
|
344-348 |
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BOOK REVIEWS |
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| The
Holes in the Ozone Scare, reviewed
by Oliver
M. Ashford |
348-351 |
| Ozone
Depletion — Implications for the Tropics,
reviewed
by Rangarajan |
351-354 |
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March
25, 1993 (6)
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Introduction - R. Narasimhan
|
358-360 |
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Artificial intelligence
(AI) as science and AI as engineering -
R. Narasimhan
|
361-365 |
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Architecture of intelligence:
The problems and current approaches to solutions
- B.
Chandrasekaran and Susan G. Josephson
|
366-380 |
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Integrating connectionist and
symbolic computation for the theory of language -
Paul Smolensky, Geraldine Legendre
and Yoshiro Miyata
|
381-391 |
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Japan's fifth generation computer
project: a summary - R.
Chandrasekar and K. S. R. Anjaneyulu
|
391-392 |
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Natural language processing:
some recent trends -
Aravind K. Joshi
|
393-406 |
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Endowing AI with vision: A biological
and computational perspective - Steven W. Zucker
|
407-418 |
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Creativity and computers -
Margaret A. Boden
|
419-433 |
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The
Age of the Intelligent Machines - R. Chandrasekar
|
434-436 |
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Review of the Video-tape ' The
Age of Intelligent Machines: Machines That Think' -
R. Chandrasekar
|
436-437 |
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The contributors
|
438-439 |
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April
10, 1993 (7)
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| In this
issue |
447-448 |
| RESEARCH
NEWS |
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Beyond Mendeleev - G. S. Ranganath
|
449-451 |
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On the right trk - Mahendra Rao
|
451-452 |
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Folding in an unfolded protein
- Jayant B. Udgaonkar
|
452-453 |
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OPINION
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Save science or scientists' interest?
And why? - Y.
P. Joshi
|
454-458 |
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GENERAL ARTICLE |
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Dividing the labour
in cells and societies - J. T. Bonner
|
459-466 |
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SPECIAL SECTION |
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Science and technology
in the post-liberalization era [Guest editorial
]
- R. A. Mashelkar and C. N. R. Rao
|
467-470 |
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Crisis in Indian science and technology:
Some crucial factors for consideration -
C.
N. R. Rao
|
471-472 |
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Emerging technology challenges
in the post-liberalization era -
M. M. Sharma
|
473-475 |
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The role of technology in industrial
competitiveness in post-liberalization economy
— some issues and challenges for India -
N. M. Dhuldhoya
|
475-487 |
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Globalization — an entrepreneur's
point of view - Hasmukh Shah
|
487-490 |
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Publicly funded R&D institutions
in the post-liberalization era -
R.
A. Mashelkar
|
490-494 |
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Technology policy in a liberalizing
economy - R. Narasimha
|
494-502 |
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Intellectual property rights in India—some suggestions
for a new strategy -
Sekhar Raha
|
502-504 |
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S&T in the post-liberalization era: Role of the
government and the industry -
K. V. Swaminathan
|
505-507 |
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The role of atomic energy, space and defence - R. Chidambaram, U. R. Rao and A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
|
508-510 |
|
REVIEW ARTICLE |
|
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Analytical nondestructive evaluation
for materials characterization - Baldev Raj
|
511-518 |
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RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS |
|
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Fission track
age of zircon separates of tuffaceous mudstones of
the Upper Siwalik
subgroup of Jammu-Chandigarh
sector of the Panjab Sub-Himalaya -
Y.
P. Mehta, A. K. Thakur, Nand Lal, B. Shukla and S. K.
Tandon
|
519-521 |
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A potential immunosuppressive
role for vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)
in
leishmaniasis: Evidence from the use of a selective
VIP antagonist
- Ishaya
H. Nock and Jayashri D. Sharma
|
521-524 |
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Characteristics of larval mark
and origin of radii - K.
K. Tandon and M. S. Johal
|
524-526 |
Addendum
to Padmanaban, G., "Indian Biology Research at Crossroads",
Curr.
Sci.,
1992,
62, 509-511. |
526 |
|
BOOK REVIEW |
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|
Manual of Clinical Methods, reviewed by Joy Philip
|
527 |
|
PERSONAL
NEWS
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| A
superb teacher-learner, an obituary of D. S. Kothari
- N. panchapakesan |
528-529 |
| HISTORIAL
NOTES |
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Meghnad Saha - His science and life - Virendra Singh |
530-536 |
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April
25, 1993 (8)
|
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| In
this issue |
543-544 |
|
CORRESPONDENCE |
|
| Sasti
Brata Kabiraj |
545 |
| The
great divide - Can we bridge it? [Guest Editorial]
- G. Venkataraman |
546-548 |
| Science
and technology in a poor country - C. R. Bhatia |
548-549 |
| Pest-resistant
crop varieties: A case for reconsideration - R. N. Sharma |
550 |
|
NEWS |
|
| A
Nigerian and a Mexican share the 1992 Kalinga Award -
Vinay Kamble |
550-551 |
| IUCAA
dedicated - Jayant V. Narlikar |
551-552 |
| RESEARCH
NEWS |
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| Conducting
polymers - Newer avenues of application - S. Ramakrishnan |
552-554 |
| How
to reap what you did not sow - II - T. Ramakrishnan |
554-555 |
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COMMENTARY |
|
| Invasive
alien weeds in the Western Ghats - R. Muniappan and C.
A. Viraktamath |
555-558 |
|
TECHNICAL NOTES |
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| Effect
of ultrasonication on the floatability of galena - B.
P. Singh |
558-559 |
| Studies
on weathering of Kailasanatha Temple, Kancheepuram - M.
Singh |
559-565 |
|
GENERAL ARTICLES |
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| Some
emerging trends in physics - N. Mukunda |
566-568 |
| NRDC:
The story of the transformation of a public enterprise
- Ashok Parthasarathi and N. K. Sharma |
569-574 |
|
REVIEW ARTICLES |
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| Anthocyanins
- Prospective food colours - V. R. Shenoy |
575-579 |
| High
latitude-low latitude ionosphere coupling - V. V. Somayajulu
and Ligi Cherian |
579-587 |
| Ionosphere-thermosphere
coupling - R. Sridharan |
588-598 |
|
RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS |
|
| Endomyocardial
fibrosis is possibly an interstitial heart disease - C.
C. Kartha |
598-601 |
| Differential
aggression towards alien conspecifics in a primitively
eusocial wasp - Arun B. Venkataraman and Raghavendra Gadagkar |
601-604 |
| Organogenesis
in Saccharfum officinarum L. variety Co 740 - L.
C. Mohatkar, A. N. Chaudhuri, A. B. Deokar and B. S. Shaw |
604-605 |
|
BOOK REVIEWS |
|
| Advanced Ceramics,
reviewed by T. S. Kannan |
606-607 |
| Industrial
Biotechnology, reviewed by A. P. Joshi |
607-608 |
| Nervous
Systems - Principles of Design and Function, reviewed
by S. C. Lakhotia |
608-609 |
| NCRP
Report No. 113, Exposure Criteria for Medical Diagnostics
Ultra-sound: Criteria Based on Thermal Mechanisms, reviewed
by K. Sadasivan |
610-611 |
| Erratum |
611 |
|
PERSONAL NEWS |
|
| A
renowned cosmic-ray physicist, an obituary of Bernard
Peters - D. Lal |
612-614 |
|
ACADEMY NEWS |
|
| INSA
elects new fellows |
615-618 |
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|
May
10, 1993 (9)
|
|
| In
this issue |
623 |
|
CORRESPONDENCE |
|
| Basic
science - A. H. Tobaccowalla; Rahul Bajaj;
P. N. Tandon |
625-626 |
| Malaise
in Indian science - S. C. Tiwari |
626-627 |
|
OPINION |
|
| What
ails Indian science - Rajendra K. Bera |
628-629 |
|
NEWS |
|
| A
report on the 35th DAE symposium on solid state physics
- A. Sequeira |
629-631 |
|
SPECIAL SECTION: OZONE |
|
| Surface
ozone measurements from Dakshin Gangotri, Antarctica -
C. R. Sreedharan, D. G. Russel and S. S. Basarkar |
632-634 |
| Ozone
soundings over Antarctica - C. R. Sreedharan, P. M. Gulhane
and S. S. Kataria |
634-636 |
| The
first detection of Antarctic ozone hole - Shigeru Chubachi |
636-639 |
|
GENERAL ARTICLES |
|
| Clusters
of master control genes regulated the development of higher
organisms - Edward B. Lewis |
640-649 |
| Even
insects experience visual illusions - Mandyam V. Srinivasan |
649-655 |
| Micobacteria
and the hosts - P. R. Mahadevan |
655-659 |
|
REVIEW ARTICLES |
|
| Electrodynamic
coupling between different regions of the atmosphere -
G. S. Lakhina |
660-666 |
| Role
of middle atmosphere coupling processes in ozone change
- A. Jayaraman |
666-672 |
|
RESEARCH ARTICLE |
|
| A
model study of the growth of summer monsoon disturbances
- S. V. Kasture, R. N. Keshavamurthy and V. Satyan |
673-679 |
|
RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS |
|
| Occurrence
of ultramafic breccia in the Aravalli fold belt, Rajasthan
- M. Mohanty, G. P. Gupta and R. L. Sahu |
679-681 |
| Addition
of lysine, an amino acid to fix fragile structures, cytoskeleton
for electron microscopic studies - Sajid Husain and Usha
Luthra |
681-682 |
| Restriction
enzyme digestion patterns of DNA from an Indian isolate
of equine herpes virus-1 - P. K. Uppal, E. Plateau and
M. P. Yadav |
682-684 |
| On
the possibility of allochtonous peat on the inner shelf
off Karwar - A. Mascarenhas, A. L. Paropakari and C. Prakash
Babu |
684-687 |
| Antispermatic
activity of Azadirachta indica leaves in albino
rats - Parveen D. Shaikh, B. Manivannan, K. M. Pathan,
M. Kasturi and R. Nazir Ahamed |
688-689 |
|
BOOK REVIEWS |
|
| Why
are Things the Way They Are?, reviewed by T. V.
Ramakrishnan |
690-691 |
| Superconductivity
Today (an Elementary Introduction), reviewed by R.
Srinivasan |
691 |
| Bose
and His Statistics, reviewed by Aravind Kumar |
691-692 |
|
HISTORICAL NOTES |
|
| Ghani,
the Indian oil press: an ancient technology - K. T. Achaya |
693-698 |
|
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|
|
May
25, 1993 (10)
|
|
| In
this issue |
703 |
|
OPINION |
|
| What
should India be doing in the human genome? - J. Gowrishankar |
705 |
| The
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and its role in conserving India's
biodiversity - R. J. Ranjit Daniels |
706-708 |
|
NEWS |
|
| Report
on the discussion meeting on icosahedral symmetry in materials
- P. Ramachandra Rao |
708-709 |
|
SCIENTIFIC CORRESPONDENCE |
|
| An
epidemic outbreak of Panonychus ulmi (Koch.)(Acari:
Tetranychidae) in apple orchards of Himachal Pradesh,
India - R. Kumar and O. P. Bhalla |
709 |
|
In vitro propagation of Scilla hyacinthina
(Roth.) Macbr. - C. Sudhersan and D. Padmanabhan |
710 |
|
GENERAL ARTICLE |
|
| Tiger
census: Role of quantification - A. P. Gore, S. A. Paranjpe,
Geetha Rajgopalan, A. V. Kharshikar, N. V. Joshi, M. G.
Watve and M. G. Gogate |
711-714 |
|
REVIEW ARTICLE |
|
| Recent
advances in plant genetic engineering - S. Mohan Jain |
715-724 |
|
RESEARCH ARTICLES |
|
| Marginal
lensing by rich clusters of galaxies - D. Narasimha |
725-728 |
| Eulitic
and ferrosilitic orthopyroxenes from ferrosyenites of
south India: evidences for a high temperature crystallization
and tholeiitic parentage - C. Leelanandam |
729-735 |
| Conservation
of mural paintings - S. Subbaraman |
736-753 |
|
RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS |
|
| Two-Fermi
liquid model for high Tc superconductivity
involving suppression of tunnelling by decoherence - N.
Kumar |
754-755 |
| Large
size fractals in ion-conducting polymers: A novel experimental
observations - Amita Chandra and Suresh Chandra |
755-757 |
| Role
of materials released from Escherichia coli cells
in the catabolite repression of L-arabinose isomerase
induced by γ-irradiation - Ascema Chatterjee and A. K. Bhattacharya |
757-760 |
| Analysis
and characterization of Charminar lime plaster - M.
Singh |
760-764 |
|
BOOK REVIEWS |
|
| Annual
Review of Nuclear and Particle Physics 1991, reviewed
by C. S. Warke |
765-769 |
| An
Introduction to Peptide Chemistry, reviewed by
P. S. Ghaswala |
769 |
| The
Essentials of Viruses, Vectors and Plant Diseases, reviewed
by M. R. N. Murthy |
769-770 |
|
ACADEMY NEWS |
|
| Indian
Academy of Sciences elects new Fellows - 1992 |
771-777 |
|
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|
June
10&25, 1993 (11&12)
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|
Special
Issue: Quaternary period in India
|
|
| Foreword |
783 |
| This
issue |
785-786 |
|
SOUTH INDIA |
|
| Neogene
uplift and geomorphic rejuvenation of the Indian Peninsula
- B. P. Radhakrishna |
787-793 |
| Geomorphological
evolution of Konkan Coastal Belt and adjoining Sahyadri
Uplands with reference to Quaternary uplift - K. B. Powar |
793-796 |
| Major
neotectonic events during the Quaternary in Krishna-Godavari
basin - S. K. Biswas |
797-803 |
| Quaternary
of the East Coast of India - R. Vaidyanadhan and R. N.
Ghosh |
804-816 |
| Quaternary
fluvial systems in Upland Maharashtra - S. N. Rajaguru,
Vishwas S. Kale and G. L. Badam |
817-822 |
|
WEST INDIA |
|
| The
Quaternary sediments in Gujarat - S. S. Merh and L. S.
Chamyal |
823-827 |
| Slope-deviatory
alignment, stream network and lineament orientation of
the Sabarmati River system - Neotectonic activity in the
Mid- to Late Quaternary - B. K. Sareen, S. K. Tandon and
A. M. Bhola |
827-836 |
| Gravity
and seismicity of Jaisalmer region, Rajasthan - N. Krishna
Brahmam |
837-840 |
| Spread
of loess and march of desert in Western India - R. K.
Pant |
841-847 |
|
INDO-GANGETIC TERRAIN |
|
| Implications
of electrical conductivity structures in the tectonic
framework of northwest India - B. R. Arora |
848-855 |
| Quaternary
sedimentation in the Indo-Gangetic basin: A review - Charu
C. Pant and A. K. Sharma |
855-862 |
|
HIMALAYAN DOMAIN |
|
| Magnetic
polarity stratigraphy of Upper Siwalik of northwestern
Himalayan foothills - A. Ranga Rao |
863-873 |
| Uplift
and geomorphic rejuvenation of the Himalaya in the Quaternary
period - K. S. Valdiya |
873-885 |
| Seismic
gaps and likelihood of occurrence of larger earthquakes
in northern India - K. N. Khattri |
885-888 |
| Patterns
preceding major earthquakes in northeast India - Harsh
K. Gupta |
889-893 |
| Upper
Pliocene-Quaternary vertebrate communities of the Karewas
and Siwaliks - Ashok Sahni and B. S. Kotlia |
893-898 |
| Quaternary
basins of Ladakh and Lahaul-Spiti in northwestern Himalaya
- T. N. Bagati and V. C. Thakur |
898-903 |
| Quaternary
deposits along the Indus-Suture zone and evolution of
Himalayan rivers - M. E. Brookfield |
903-907 |
| Quaternary
climatic changes indicated by planktonic foraminifera
of northern Indian Ocean - A. D. Singh and M. S. Srinivasan |
908-915 |
|
OCEAN AROUND |
|
| Pattern
and nature of sedimentation on the Continental shelves
of the Indian craton during the Quaternary - P. C. Shrivastava
and P. R. Chandra |
915-918 |
|
SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES |
|
| Lateritic
bauxite profiles of southwestern and southern India -
Characteristics and tectonic significance - T. C. Devaraju
and S. D. Khanadali |
919-921 |
| Quaternary
tectonics and climatic record in tropical weathering profiles
- P. K. Banerjee |
921-923 |
| Quaternary
volcanic activity in Deccan Plateau - B. M. Karmarkar,
S. R. Kulkarni and S. S. Marathe |
923-925 |
| Age
and mineralogy of the miliolites of Saurashtra and Kachchh,
Gujarat - B. L. K. Somayajulu |
926-928 |
| Sediment
load of Indian rivers - V. Subramanian |
928-930 |
| Palynostratigraphy
of lake deposits of Himalaya and palaeoclimate in Quaternary
period - Chhaya Sharma |
930-932 |
| Palaeoseismicity
studies in Meghalaya - B. K. Rastogi, R. K. Chadha and
G. Rajagopalan |
933-935 |
| Foraminifera
and changing pattern of monsoon rainfall - Rajiv Nigam |
935-937 |
