Resonance     journal of science education

September  2001      Volume 6  Number 8

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Editorial  
Associate  Editor’s Column
 C S Yogananda

Article-in-a-Box 

Ludwig Boltzmann and Entropy 
Sriram Ramaswamy

 

CLASSROOM             90
Project Lifescape - The Macaques of India
Anindya Sinha
8 The Importance of Being Ignorant
Using Entropy for Interpretation and Inference
  R Nityananda
19 Entropy à la Boltzmann
  Jayanta K Bhattacharjee
35 Entropy, Coding and Data Compression
  S Natarajan
46 Die ganzen zahlen hat Gott gemacht
Polynomials with Integer Values   B Sury
61

 

 Entropy in Biology
  Jayant B Udgaonkar
67
The Optimal Use of Entropy and Enthalpy
 M S Ananth and R Ravi

Information and Announcements

1. A Series Born Out of Resonance
2. Resonance RISC CD Released
3. Workshop on Methods in Behaviour Ecology.
4. International Conference on Algebra and Geometry

Crossword Puzzle
Kankku Puly

Inside Back Cover
 Star Chart
Illustration: MG Kulkarni
Text: Jayendra Baliga

 
82 Entropy and the Direction of Natural Change
 Binny J Cherayil
 
106 Atomic Warrior
Shabhana Narasimhan

 
     Front Cover
Resonance September 2001 Front Cover Bonnet macaque (See classroom article Project Lifescape on The Macaques of India, page 94.) (Picture courtesy: Anindya Sinha)

 

Back Cover
Resonance September 2001 Back Cover
 

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann 
( 1844 – 1906 ) 
( Illustration by Thangapazham, ISI, Bangalore )

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