Resonance     journal of science education

October 2005      Volume 10  Number 10
 
Editorial
Editor's Column  
Priti Shankar
Article-in-a-Box
Professor Hans A Bethe – A Brief Homage
 R Rajaraman
  GENERAL ARTICLES
08 The Story of Nuclear Matter
R Rajaraman
33 Hans Bethe, Quantum Mechanics, and the Lamb Shift
A N Mitra
49 Hans Bethe, the Sun and the Neutrinos
G Rajasekaran
67 Nucleosyntheis and Energy Production in Stars: Bethe’s Crowning Achievement
Indranil Mazumdar
RESEARCH NEWS
94 Engineering the Chloroplast Genome
 P Manju Elizabeth
CLASSROOM
78 An Easy, Rapid and Cost-effective Method of Microtitration
Mala Das Sharma and Ch. Dhanamma
84 Learning Earthquake Design and Construction – Why are Open-Ground Storey Buildings Vulnerable in Earthquakes?
C V R Murty
88 Learning Earthquake Design and Construction – Why are Short Columns more Damaged During Earthquakes?
C V R Murty
REFLECTIONS
96 A Conversation About Solid State Physics
Hans A Bethe and N David Mermin
THINK IT OVER
92 Solution to Problem – June 2005
 Soubhik Chakraborty
Information and Announcements
95 National Board for Higher Mathematics – Grants for Participating in ICM 2006, Madrid
Inside Back Cover
Flowering Trees
(Credits: K Sankara Rao,IISc)
Front Cover Back Cover


CNO Cycle.
See article on page 67.
(Photo credit: Subhankar Biswas)

 

Hans Albrecht Bethe
(1906 – 2005)

(Illustration: Biman Nath)

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