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    CLIMBING THE LIMITLESS LADDER
    A Life in Chemistry

    by C N R Rao (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, India & Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)

    About C N R Rao


    This invaluable book is an autobiographical account of doing scientific research in India. It provides an insight to the perseverance of a scientist from a developing country. His relentless pursuit of excellence in chemistry for more than half a century is a remarkable source of inspiration to young scientists facing modern-day challenges.

     
    Contents:
    • Those Days
    • Pilgrimage for Knowledge: Banaras to Berkeley
    • In Search of a Place and a Purpose
    • A Long Journey
    • Labyrinths of Power
    • Great Fraternity
    • Reflections
     
    Readership: Students and teachers of chemistry, and young scientists.
     
     
    232pp    Pub. date: Jun 2010  
    ISBN:   978-981-4307-85-7
    981-4307-85-8
       US$54 / £37

     


    232pp    Pub. date: Jun 2010  
    ISBN:   978-981-4307-86-4(pbk)
    981-4307-86-6(pbk)
       US$29 / £20

     


     

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