Resonance     journal of science education

October  2001      Volume 6  Number 10


92
Oct2001 Book Review

General Articles DEPARTMENTS



1
Editorial
 
Associate Editor’s Column 

 C S Yogananda


Article-in-a-Box 
GNR – A Tribute 
D Balasubramanian
 

Linus Pauling on Collagen


87
Think it Over
Solution to Tangles of Mats and Maths of Rectangles 
Mandar Joshi, Kshitij Khare, Arvind Narayanan and Sandeep Varma


101 
Classics
Coronae, Haloes and Glories 
 C V Raman


104
Information and Announcements 

Workshop on Analysis, Probability and Statistics


Inside Back Cover

Star Chart 
Illustration: MG Kulkarni Text: C S Yogananda

 



 

 

8 Professor G N Ramachandran’s Contributions to X-ray Crystallography
  K Venkatesan
16 Early Planetary Environments and the Origin of Life
Early Planetary Environments
 P V Sukumaran
29  Bernoulli Brothers
Jacob I and Johann I: A Pair of Giant Mathematicians
 Utpal Mukhopadhyay
38 The Madras Triple Helix: Origins and Current Status
  Manju Bansal
48 Ramachandran and his Map
 C Ramakrishnan
57 Eco-Friendly Alternative Refrigeration Systems
Magnetic and Thermoelectric Refrigeration
  S S Verma
68 One Hundred Years of Peptide Chemistry
 V V Suresh Babu
76 Molecules for Converting Sunlight into Electricity 
Dye Sensitized Nanocrystalline-TiO2 based Photovoltaics

  Ravi Mosurkal
 
  BOOK REVIEWS
92 A Biography of Gopalasamudram Narayana Ramachandran
The Famous Indian Biophysicist
  N V Joshi
96 Call of Indian Birds – An Audio Cassette
 Lt. General Baljit Singh
97 Essentials of Biophysics
 S K Sikdar

 
     Front Cover

Resonance July 2001 Front Cover
Collagen Assemblies From: http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/molecules  (See article on p.38)

 

Back Cover
Resonance July 2001 Back Cover


 

G N Ramachandran 
( 1922 – 2001 )


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