Description:English 523 (60 B/W Illustrations)About the BookMy Tale of Four Cities is the English version of Narlikars autobiography Chaar Nagrantale Majhe Vishwa written originally in Marathi. The book is divided in four parts. The first part represents the early years (1-19) in Banaras (Varanasi). The second describes the authors stay in Cambridge, England first as a student and then continuing as a Cambridge Don. The third part covers the 200 months in Bombay, that is, until the year 1989 when the author moved to Pune. The fourth part describes the post- 1989 period in Pune, which includes the authors major achievement of creating a scientific institution of a unique kind. Known as IUCAA (Inter- University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics) this almost unique institution has already made a name internationally. The events, ambience, personalities that played significant roles in the authors life appear as the description unfolds. The author recalls his interactions with distinguished personalities like the philosopher S. Radhakrishnan, the writer E.M. Forster, scientists like Fred Hoyle, Paul Dirac, S. Chandrasekhar, politicians like Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, musicians like Narayanrao Vyas, aschitect Charles Correa etc. His time- span as described here covers the period 1938-2003, a period when there were significant changes in India on the political front, on the technology front and on the educational front.About the AuthorJayant V. Narlikar (b.1938) is arguably one of Indias most celebrated scientists, and is well known for his work on cosmology and theoretical astrophysics. Although long known as a non- believer in the Big Bang model of the universe, his overall views on cosmology are taken seriously; so much so that he was once elected to the prestigious posiWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chaar Nagron Ki Meri Duniya (Hindi Edition). To get started finding Chaar Nagron Ki Meri Duniya (Hindi Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: English 523 (60 B/W Illustrations)About the BookMy Tale of Four Cities is the English version of Narlikars autobiography Chaar Nagrantale Majhe Vishwa written originally in Marathi. The book is divided in four parts. The first part represents the early years (1-19) in Banaras (Varanasi). The second describes the authors stay in Cambridge, England first as a student and then continuing as a Cambridge Don. The third part covers the 200 months in Bombay, that is, until the year 1989 when the author moved to Pune. The fourth part describes the post- 1989 period in Pune, which includes the authors major achievement of creating a scientific institution of a unique kind. Known as IUCAA (Inter- University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics) this almost unique institution has already made a name internationally. The events, ambience, personalities that played significant roles in the authors life appear as the description unfolds. The author recalls his interactions with distinguished personalities like the philosopher S. Radhakrishnan, the writer E.M. Forster, scientists like Fred Hoyle, Paul Dirac, S. Chandrasekhar, politicians like Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, musicians like Narayanrao Vyas, aschitect Charles Correa etc. His time- span as described here covers the period 1938-2003, a period when there were significant changes in India on the political front, on the technology front and on the educational front.About the AuthorJayant V. Narlikar (b.1938) is arguably one of Indias most celebrated scientists, and is well known for his work on cosmology and theoretical astrophysics. Although long known as a non- believer in the Big Bang model of the universe, his overall views on cosmology are taken seriously; so much so that he was once elected to the prestigious posiWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chaar Nagron Ki Meri Duniya (Hindi Edition). To get started finding Chaar Nagron Ki Meri Duniya (Hindi Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.