Science Reporter - May 2015 (gnv64)

Science Reporter - May 2015 (no ads)
NISCAIR | ISSN :0036-8512 | True PDF | 64 pages (with ads) | 13.6 mb

COVER STORY - Decoding the Enigma called . sanjay d. jain & vivek m. nanoti pg 14
The UN proclaimed 2015 as the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies.
FEATURES
How Well Do You Know Light? kirti bansal pg 22
Fireball in Kerala Sky! v.s. ramachandran & jayant gangopadhyay pg 26
Dusty Plasma in Space. kaushik roy & prasanta chatterjee pg 30
AnandibaiJoshi - First Indian Woman Doctor. dhrubajyoti chttopadhyay pg 34
Prizes of the International Mathematical Union. sunita chand & ramesh chandra parida pg 37
The Tale of Science Fiction. yogeeta santosh umalkar & kalpana c. kulkarni pg 42
OBITUARY
Prof. B.K. Behura: Odia popular Science Writer Passes Away. himansu sekhar fatesingh & dr. ramesh chandra parida pg 40
FICTION
The Nick of Time. priyoneel basu pg 47
DEPARTMENTS
REACTIONS ..................................… 8
EDITORIAL ...................................… 9
SPECTRUM .................................… 10
PUZZLE CORNER ........................… 52
WHAT’S NEW................................. 56
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE .............…58
FUN QUIZ ...................................... 60
CROSSWORD ................................. 63