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van der Waals molecules (see page 673)

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Johannes Diderik van der Waals
(1837–1923)
( Illustration: Subhankar Biswas )

 

July 2010  Volume 15 Number 7 Contents

EDITORIAL
583
--- K L Sebastian
ARTICLE IN A BOX
584

van der Waals

--- E Arunan

SERIES ARTICLES
590

Dawn of Science

The Athens Factor

-- T Padmanabhan

GENERAL ARTICLES
595

Invariants

--- B V Rajarama Bhat

604

Network Coding

-- K V Rashmi, Nihar B Shah and P Vijay Kumar

622

Atomic Force Microscopy

A Tool to Unveil the Mystery of Biological Systems

--- Snehajyoti Chatterjee, Shrikanth S Gadad and Tapas K Kundu

643

Elements of Optical Solitons

--- V C Kuriakose and K Porsezian

FEATURE ARTICLE
667

van der Waals Molecules

Rg•••HF Complexes are Debye Molecules!

--- E Arunan

BOOK REVIEW
675

 

Remembering Sir J C Bose

--- M S Swaminathan

INFORMATION AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
678
679

Flowering Trees
--- (Credits: Varsha Kulkarni, IISc, Bangalore)