Journal of Science Education

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Volume 5
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No. 1, January 2000
Pages. No
General Articles

Search for a final theory of matter — Ashoke Sen
4-13
Continued fractions for e — Shailesh A. Shirali
14-28
Grobner Bases A useful tool in algebra — Arnab Chakraborty
29-44
Cancer Genes: The molecular militants — M. S. S. Murthy
45-59
Thomas Alva Edison His contributions to lighting and power generation — D. P. Sengupta
60-70
Thomas Alva Edison Contributions to entertainment and communications — K. D. Pavate
71-75
The man behing 'Femtochemistry' Ahmed Zewail wins the 1999 nobel prize in chemistry — Puspendu Kumar Das
76-100
Research News
101-104
Book Reviews
105-106
No. 2, February 2000

Series Articles

Science and technology of ceramics Advanced ceramics: Structural ceramics and glasses — Sheela K. Ramasesha
4-11
General Articles

Poincare and the special theory of relativity — Supurna Sinha
12-15
The Nobel prize in physics 1999 — Rohini M. Godbole
16-25
Poincare and the theory of automorphic functions — C. S. Yogananada
26-31
Aircraft Detectors, Trap triggers and combination locks Functional diversity of insect mechanosensory hairs — Jurgen Tautz
32-38
Discrete-Time systems Why do we celebrate birthdays once a year ? — A. Ramakalyan, P. Kavitha and S. Harini Vijyalakshmi
39-49
Fire Sythesis Preparation of alumina products — Tanu Mimani
50-75
Research News
76-79
Book Reviews

The Lives of a cell — Harini Nagendra
80-81
Almost everyone's guide to science: The universe, life and everything — G. Venkataraman
82
Science and hypothesis — N. Mukunda
83-84
Reflections
85-94
No. 3, March 2000

General Articles

Einstein and the special theory of relativity — Supurna Sinha
6-15
Pollen Grains, Random walks and einstein — Sriram Ramaswamy
16-34
The story of the photon — N. Mukunda
35-51
Orthogonalisation of vectors Matrix decompositions and approximation problem — Rajendra Bhatia
52-59
Glossopterids: Suzerians geologically parts of Indian forests — Dipanjan Ghosh
60-65
Robotics Instrumentation and control in robotics — J. R. Vengateswaran
66-76
Microwave irradiation Way to eco-friendly, green chemistry — Rashmi Sanghi
77-97
Book Reviews

Einstein -The life and times — Bikram Phookun
98-101
Knots and surfaces — V. Patil
102-104
No. 4, April 2000

Series Articles

Photdynamic Theraphy (PDT) Basic principles — Bhaskar G. Maiya
6-18
Statistical Computing Technique of statistical simulation — Sudhakar Kunte
19-27
General Articles

The EPR  paradox: Einstein scrutinises Quantum mechanics — Arvind
28-36
Critical opalescence — E. S. R. Gopal
37-45
Bose-Einstein condensation Birds of a feather flock together — R. Nityananda
46-51
Chaotic dynamics on the real line Periodic behaviour and the bifurcation diagram — S. Natarajan
52-61
The origin and resolution of conflicts in animal societies The case of the bees and the birds — Raghavendra Gadagkar
62-73
Mitochondria can power cells to life and death Role of mitochondria in apoptosis — Nand K. Shah, Tarvinder K. Taneja and Seyed E. Hasnain
74-84
A curve for all reasons The rectangular hyperbola in biology — T. Ramakrishna Rao
85-90
Discrete time systems Where does the vacillating mathematician go? — A. Ramakalyan, P. Kavitha and S. Harini Vijayalakshmi
91-107
Book Reviews
108-110
Reflections
111-120
No. 5, May 2000

Series Articles

Evolution of the atmosphere and oceans: Evidence from geological records Enhancement of oxygen in the atmosphere — P. V. Sukumaran
6-14
Numeracy for everyone Just for ecologists — Anil P. Gore and S. A. Paranjpe
15-35
General Articles

Chaotic dynamics on the real line Non-periodic and chaotic behaviour — S. Natarajan

Some aspects of fixed point theory — P. V. Subrahmanyam
36-44
What are object? — H. N. Mahabala
45-54
Reliability -How to quantify and improve? Improving the health of products — N. K. Srinivasan
55-63
Fulfilling Mendeleev's dream — A. G. Samuelson
64-66
Glenn Seaborg 1912-1999 — Gregory J. Butera
67-90
Research News
91-100
Book Reviews
101-103
No. 6, June 2000

Series Articles

The study of Butterflies The Naming of Indian Butterflies — Peter Smetacek
8-14
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) Old and new photosensitizers — Bhaskar G. Maiya
15-29
General Articles

The antiquity of earthquakes — Ramesh Chander and Priyamvada Singh
30-39
Triangularization of a matrix — Rajendra Bhatia and Radha Mohan
40-48
Some aspects of convexity — V. S. Sunder
49-59
The importance of systematics — T. C. Narendran
60-95
Research News
97-103
No. 7, July 2000

General Articles

Some aspects of convexity Some applications to optimisation problems and to matrices — V. S. Sunder
8-16
Little red wonders A short biography of the red blood cell — Avijit Hazra
17-27
Ionosphere and its influence on radio communications — R. S. Dabas
28-43
Radon in the environment and associated health problems — Deepanjan Majumdar
44-85
Book Reviews

Understanding chemistry — Animesh Chakravorty
86-87
Indian Mathematics and astronomy: Some landmarks — Michio Yano
88-91
Reflections
92-99
No. 8, August 2000

Series Articles

The study of butterflies Flight, Fuels and senses — Peter Smetacek
4-12
Phodynamic Therapy (PDT) New approaches and newer applications — Bhaskar G. Maiya, G. Hariprasad and L. Giribabu
13-21
General Articles

A star is Born! The formation process of stars — Indira Dey
22-25
The Bernoullis and the origin of probability theory: looking  back after 300 years — Wolfgang Polasek
26-42
Defense signaling in plants Plants cry for help — G. Sivakumar Swamy
43-53
Bernoulli's equation — Jaywant H. Arakeri
54-71
Feature articles

The arithmetic-geometric mean of gauss How to find the perimeter of an ellipse — B. Sury
72-98
Book Reviews
99-102
No. 9, September 2000

Series Articles

Evolution of the atmosphere and oceans: Evidence from geological records Evolution of the early oceans — P. V. Sukumaran
8-21
General Articles

A sketch of modern cryptology The art and science of secrecy systems — Palash Sarkar
22-40
Bootstrap methods in statistics Resampling — Peter Hall and Abhinanda Sarkar
41-48
Genome imprinting The silencing of genes and genomes — H. A. Ranganath and M. T. Tanuja
49-57
Genomic imprinting Some interesting implications for the evolution of social behaviour — Raghavendra Gadagkar
58-68
Quantum computing Building blocks of a quantum computer — C. S. Vijay and Vishal Gupta
69-81
Molecular Origami Modular construction of Platonic solids as models for reversible assemblies — Subramania Ranganathan
82-91
Molecule of the month Anandamide, a brain constituent that functions as a natural ligand to the cannabinoid receptors — Musti J. Swamy
92-99
No. 10, October 2000

Series Articles

Evolution of the atmosphere and oceans: Evidence from geological records — P. V. Sukumaran
4-12
Electronic commerce What is E-commerce — V. Rajaraman
13-23
Microscable experiments in chemistry -The need of the new millennium Newer ways of teaching laboratory courses with new apparatus — Shriniwas L. Kellar and Dillip D. Dhavale
24-31
General Articles

A geometry in which all triangles are isosceles An introduction to non-archimedan analysis — P. N. Natarajan and K. N. Ranganathan
32-42
Theodosius Dobzhansky: A great inspirer — Amitabh Joshi
43-47
Theodosius Dobzhansky: A man for all seasons — Francisco J. Ayala
48-60
Dobzhansky and evolutionary cytogenetics Pioneering evolutionary studies with chromosomes — Bimalendu B. Nath
61-65
Quantum computing Algorithms — C. S. Vijay and Vishal Gupta
66-72
Chemistry of natural dyes — Padma S. Vankar
73-89
Book Reviews
90-91
Reflections
92-100
No. 11, November 2000

Series Articles

Great experiments in physics Discovery of the cosmic microwave backgroud radiation — Amit Roy
4-13
Numeracy for everyone Numeracy in research planning — Anil P. Gore and S. A. Paranjpe
14-25
Electronic commerce E-commerce system architecture — V. Rajaraman
26-36
General Articles

Method in the madness Laws and order in probability — Vivek S. Borkar
37-46
Liquid fuels from plants Can we meet our petroleum needs from plants? — G. Nagendrappa
47-55
Techniques of waste water treatment Introcuction to effluent treatment and industrial methods — Amol A. Kulkarni, Mugdha Deshpande and A. B. Pandit
56-68
Feature Articles
69-89
Research News
90-93
Reflections
94-103
No. 12, December 2000

Series Articles

Microscale experiments in chemistry -The need of the new millenium Experiments which bring theory closer to laboratories — Shriniwas L. Kelkar and Dilip D. Dhavale
6-1
General Articles

Chandra's X-ray vision — K. P. Singh
12-25
Space-Filling curves — R. C. Mittal
26-33
DNA chip The what's, the why's and the how's — Bhismadev Chakraborti and Samir K. Brahmachari
34-40
The secret sex lives of rotifers Sex, Asex and cannibalism — T. Ramakrishna Rao
41-47
Ludwig prandti and boundary layers in fluid flow How a small viscosity can cause large effects — Jaywant H. Arakeri and P. N. Shanker
48-63
Techniques of wastewater treatment Future technologies — Amol A. Kulkarni, Mugdha Deshpande and A. B. Pandit
64-75
Book Reviews
76
Reflections
77-93