Resonance     journal of science education

November 2001      Volume 6  Number 11

87
 November 2001 Book Review

88

Solution to Cross Word Puzzle 94   

 General Articles DEPARTMENTS



1
Editorial  
Associate Editor’s Column 
 C S Yogananda

Information and Announcements 

Nobel Prize 2001

Summer Research Fellowships – 2002

Initiatives in Micro- scale Experiments in Chemistry

Classroom

Logarithm and agM

Inside Back Cover

Star Chart 
Illustration: MG Kulkarni Text: C S Yogananda

 



 

 
4 Early Planetary Environments and the Origin of Life
Origin of Life on Earth
  P V Sukumaran
18 Necklaces, Periodic Points and Permutation Representations
Fermat’s Little Theorem
  Somnath Basu, Anindita Bose, Sumit Sinha and Pankaj Vishe
27  On Transcendental Functions
  P Thathabai Nowroji and M Muniasamy
34 Forest Fires
Origins and Ecological Paradoxes   
K Narendran
42 Sadi Carnot and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
 J Srinivasan
49 Cars Beyond Otto’s Internal Combustion Engines
Magnetic and Thermoelectric Refrigeration
  A K Shukla
63 Eco-Friendly Alternative Refrigeration Systems
Thermoacoustic Refrigeration  S S Verma
Cross Section of the Human Eye
68 The Photodynamics of Vision
  Parminder K Mankoo and Harjinder Singh
 77
  The World of Synchrotrons
  Sameen Ahmed Khan
  BOOK REVIEWS
87 Astrology: Believe it or not?
  A Sitaram
88 The Lady or the Tiger: A Review
 S P Suresh

 
     Front Cover
Resonance November 2001 Front Cover  
Forest Fire ( See article on pp.34 )

 

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Resonance November 2001 Back Cover


 

Sadi Carnot ( 1796 – 1832 )

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