pp 1091-1092 December 2008 Editorial

Editorial

K L Sebastian

pp 1093-1095 December 2008 Article-in-a-Box

S. K. Rangarajan

Robert de Levie

pp 1096-1097 December 2008 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

pp 1098-1106 December 2008 Series Article

Snippets of Physics - Paraxial Optics and Lenses

T Padmanabhan

pp 1107-1116 December 2008 Series Article

Aerobasics – An Introduction to Aeronautics-Fluid Flow Fundamentals

S P Govinda Raju

pp 1117-1132 December 2008 Series Article

The Indian Monsoon - Prediction of the Monsoon

Sulochana Gadgil M Rajeevan

pp 1133-1140 December 2008 General Article

S. K. Rangarajan - Biographical Sketch and Scientific Contributions

M V Sangaranarayanan

pp 1141-1145 December 2008 General Article

Lotus-Inspired Nanotechnology Applications

B Karthick Ramesh Maheshwari

pp 1146-1155 December 2008 General Article

Climate Change, Greenhouse Gases and Aerosols

J Srinivasan

pp 1156-1172 December 2008 General Article

Algebraic Methods in Plane Geometry - The Use of Mappings

Shailesh A Shirali

pp 1173-1175 December 2008 Book Review

The Enigmatic Moon

Biman Nath

pp 1176-1176 December 2008 Information and Announcements

Restructuring Post-School Science Teaching Programmes

N Mukunda S C Lakhotia

pp 1177-1190 December 2008 Information and Announcements

A Position Paper Joint Science Education Panel (IASc, INSA, NASI)

pp 1191-1191 December 2008 Information and Announcements

Seminar on Nano-biotechnology

pp 1194-1195 December 2008

Authox Index

pp 1196-1200 December 2008

Subject Index

pp 1201-1201 December 2008 Flowering Trees

Gliricidia sepium

pp 1202-1202 December 2008 Featured Scientist

S K Rangarajan (1932-2008)