pp 403-404 May 2008 Editorial

Statement on Plagiarism

S Mahadevan N Mukunda

pp 405-406 May 2008 Editorial

Editorial

V Rajaraman

pp 407-409 May 2008 Article-in-a-Box

Rangaswamy Narasimhan: Doyen of Computer Science and Technology

Srinivasan Ramani

pp 410-411 May 2008 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

pp 412-419 May 2008 Series Article

Snippets of Physics - Why are Black Holes Hot?

T Padmanabhan

pp 420-429 May 2008 General Article

TIFRAC, India's First Computer - A Retrospective

P V S Rao

pp 430-439 May 2008 General Article

How Children Learn to Use Language - An Overview of R. Narasimhan's Ideas on Child Language Acquisition

Raman Chandrasekar

pp 440-455 May 2008 General Article

Arithmetic and Cryptography

Michel Waldschmidt

pp 456-467 May 2008 Feature Article

Molecule Matters - N-Heterocyclic Carbenes - The Stable Form of R2 C:

Anil J Elias

pp 468-474 May 2008 Classroom

Seedlings of Dicots: Form and Function

Dilip Amritphale Santosh K Sharma

pp 475-486 May 2008 Classroom

Exploring Black Hole Physics via Dimensional Analysis

Praveen Pathak Vinay Uppal Vijay A Singh

pp 487-489 May 2008 Book Review

Behavioural View of Language Acquisition

Rajeev Sangal

pp 490-501 May 2008 Classics

On the System and Engineering Design of the General Purpose Electronic Digital Computer at TIFR

Rangaswamy Narasimhan

pp 503-503 May 2008 Flowering Trees

Clusia rosea

pp 504-504 May 2008 Featured Scientist

Rangaswamy Narasimhan (1926-2007)