Resonance      journal of science education

March  2001      Volume 6  Number 3





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Stamps and currency released in honour of Marie Curie

 









 Series Articles DEPARTMENTS



1
Editorial  
Associate Editor’s Column
  Vijay Chandru

Article-in-a-Box
Discovery of Radium   
M S S Murthy

CLASSICS

classics

94
Rays Emitted by Compounds of Uranium and of Thorium
Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934)

Nobel Certificate
8 Numeracy for Everyone
A Circular Path of Conjectures, Observations, Interpretation and New Conjectures about Diseases and the Causes there of
  Anil P Gore and S A Paranjpe

General Articles
19 Crises
Critical Junctures in the Life of a Chaotic Attractor
   N Ananthakrishnan and Tuhin Sahai
34 The Mathematics of Error Correcting Quantum Codes Quantum Probability
  K R Parthasarathy
46 Computer Based Modelling and Simulation
Modelling Deterministic Systems
  N K Srinivasan
55 Buckyball C60 – The Story so Far…
  Amritanshu Sinha
66 Chemistry of Colours
  Jayanthi Chandrasekaran
76 Nature Watch
Biological Invasion and Loss of Endemic Biodiversity in the Thar Desert
  Ishwar Prakash
Chemistry of Colors


BOOK REVIEWS
86 Madame Curie: A Biography
  C S Yogananda


PERSONAL REFLECTIONS
90 Why did I opt for Career in Science?
  Jayant V Narlikar

 
Front Cover
Resonance March 2001 Front Cover
 

A peninsular element, the chameleon has recently invaded the desert. ( For more details, read the article on pp.76-85.)

Back Cover
Resonance March 2001 Back Cover
 

Marie Sklodowska Curie
( 1867 – 1934 )
( Illustration by C Seema )

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