Resonance     journal of science education

April 1999 Volume 4 Number 4
Editorial 
N. Mukunda
Wolfgang Pauli
N Mukunda
  SERIES ARTICLES
06 Mapmakers Province of Philosophers
Harini Nagendra
  GENERAL ARTICLES
12 Solar Neutrinos
Revathi Ananthakrishnan
20 Polynomial Variables and the Jacobian Problem
Balwant Singh
31 Nitrix Oxide, the Gas in the News Nitric Oxide
T Ramasarma
42 Mad Cow Disease Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
Ashutosh Chachra, Deepti Narang and Raman Narang
45 Managing Uncertainty in the Real World Fuzzy Systems
Satish Kumar
  FEATURE ARTICLES
  The Linux Operating System
S Balakrishnan
  What is Free Software?
V Vinay
  CLASSROOM
  Pauli’s exclusion
R Siddhartan
RESEARCH NEWS
The Work of the Fields Medallists: 1998 William T Gowers
Rajendra Bhatia
The 1998 Physics Nobel Prize Electrons Behave as if Split into Three
R Nityananda
BOOK REVIEWS
Mathematical Analysis, A Straightforward Approach
K Ramamurthy
A Primer of Mathematical Writing
Rajat Tandon


Front Cover
Infrastructure of the new neutrino experiment at a nuclear power station near the village of Chooz.
(Reproduced with permission from Photo CERN Courier)

Back Cover

Wolfgang Pauli
( 1900 – 1958 )
( Illustration by Prema Iyer )

 

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