Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 79 - Issue 06: 25 Sep, 2000
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0683

Editorial
Journals
p. 0685 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
Oral polio vaccine: How safe is safe?
p. 0687 | John, T. Jacob

Lessons from the Mahabharat
p. 0687 | Petkar, D. V.

Bird flowers and pollination ecology
p. 0689 | Ganesh, T.; Devy, M. Soubadra

Gold in the Meghalaya Plateau!
p. 0689 | Subbaraman, J. V.

Gold in the Meghalaya Plateau!(Reply)
p. 0690 | Subrahmanyam, A. V.; Kumar, Sushil; Singh, Diwakar; Kak, S. N.

Research News
Deformation-assisted percolative core formation in early earth
p. 0690 | Sankaran, A. V.

From the archives
From the archives
p. 0693

Scientific Correspondence
Mass flowering in the HImalayan dwarf bamboo
p. 0694 | Singh, S. P.

Zoogeographical relationships of the Upper Cretaceous nonmarine Ostracoda of India
p. 0694 | Whatley, R. C.; Bajpai, Sunil

Agar depolymerizing (Agarolytic) bacteria isolated from mangrove soil samples of Andaman
p. 0696 | Shome, B. R.; Shome, Rajeswari; Ahlawat, S. P. S.; Verma, N. D.

General Articles
Mesoscale weather prediction
p. 0698 | Tyagi, Ajit

Review Articles
How viruses evade host responses
p. 0711 | Agrawal, Neema; Korkaya, Hasan; Jameel, Shahid

Special Section: Instabilities, Transition and Turbulence (Dhawan issue)
Three basic problems in the theory of hydrodynamic stability
p. 0725 | Zhou, H.

Minimal composite equations and the stability of non-parallel flows
p. 0730 | Narasimha, R.; Govindarajan, Rama

The role of the critical layer in the stability of viscous shear flow
p. 0741 | Govindarajan, Rama

Studies of Coriolis force induced transition in internal flows in a rotating system
p. 0747 | Ram, Venkatesa I. Vasanta; Schmidts, Maren

Hydrodynamics and compliant walls: Does the dolphin have a secret?
p. 0758 | Carpenter, P. W.; Davies, C.; Lucey, A. D.

Classification of instabilities in the flow past flexible surfaces
p. 0766 | Kumaran, V.

Active control of boundary layer instabilities using MEMs
p. 0774 | Gaster, M.

Experimental study of a ∧-structure development and its transformation into the turbulent spot
p. 0781 | Grek, G. R.; Kozlov, V. V.; Katasonov, M. M.; Chernorai, V. G.

Laminar-flow design for a Mach-6 quiet-flow wind tunnel nozzle
p. 0790 | Schneider, Steven P.

Three-dimensional boundary layer transition study
p. 0800 | Kohama, Y. P.

Free disturbances and spot formation: (i) on a surface roughness, (ii) in a near-wake, (iii) under an adverse pressure gradient
p. 0808 | Smith, F. T.

Direct numerical simulations of spots
p. 0816 | Mathew, Joseph; Das, Arup

Transition zone in constant pressure converging flows
p. 0821 | Vasudevan, K. P.; Dey, J.

Transition related studies on two low-drag airfoils
p. 0829 | Krishnan, V.; Sundaram, S.; Viswanath, P. R.

On the problem of turbulence
p. 0834 | Roshko, Anatol

Hydrodynamic stability theory and wall turbulence
p. 0840 | Sen, P. K.; Veeravalli, Srinivas V.

Generation of near-wall coherent structures in a turbulent boundary layer
p. 0849 | Schoppa, Wade; Hussain, Fazle

Convection in a long vertical tube due to unstable stratification - A new type of turbulent flow?
p. 0859 | Arakeri, Jaywant H.; Avila, Fransisco E.; Dada, Jorge M.; Tovar, Ramon O.

The control of combustion instability: A perspective
p. 0867 | Sreenivasan, K. R.; Raghu, S.

Research Communications
Photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide by immobilized nickel(II) and ruthenium(II) complexes into a Nafion membrane
p. 0884 | Ramaraj, Ramasamy; Premkumar, J. Rajan

In vitro propagation of Vanilla planifolia, a tropical orchid
p. 0886 | Geetha, S.; Shetty, Sudheer A.

GA-induced stage-specific changes in flower colour and size of Portulaca grandiflora cv NL-CR-PyP
p. 0889 | Ogale, V. K.; Venu-babu, P.; Mishra, S. D.

Silver nitrate influences in vitro root formation in Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn.
p. 0894 | Bais, Harsh Pal; Sudha, G.; Suresh, B.; Ravishankar, G. A.

Is strontium isotope record a strict proxy for chemical weathering rates during the late Miocene (Ocean Drilling Program Site 758A)?
p. 0899 | Gupta, Anil K.; Ahmad, S. M.; Dayal, A. M.; Gopalan, K.

Book Reviews
Digital Remote Sensing
p. 0903 | Nagendra, Harini

Conversion Coatings - A Reference for Phosphating, Chromating and Anodizing Processes
p. 0903 | Narayanan, T. S. N. Sankara

The Flora of the Palni Hills, Parts 1-3
p. 0904 | Dsouza, L.

Personal News
K. Narahari Rao: An obituary
p. 0905 | Narasimham, N. A.; Balasubramanian, T. K.; Reddy, S. Paddi; Dasari, Ramachandra R.

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Fast Track Proposals for Young Scientists
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Kerala Agricultural University - Recruitment of Research Fellows
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p. 0914

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre - Ph.D. Programme in Bio-Medical Sciences
p. 0914

Indian Veterinary Research Institute
p. 0915

SPIC Science Foundation - Scientist's position (Biochemist-Enzymologist)
p. 0915

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p. 0916

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