Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 81 - Issue 11: 10 Dec, 2001
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 1388

Editorial
The integrity of structures
p. 1389 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
Appointment of VCs and politicization of academics
p. 1391 | Rao, A. S.

Appointment of VCs
p. 1392 | Jemmis, E. D.

Science and human culture
p. 1392 | Roy, Rustum

Loss of innocence or gain of maturity
p. 1393 | Panchapakesan, N.

An appeal to scientists
p. 1393 | Tiwari, Suresh Chandra

Ph D theses from Indian universities
p. 1394 | Raman, Anantanarayanan

European sightings of the Crab supernova
p. 1394 | Vishwanath, P. R.

Need of bryophyte bank for environmental monitoring in India
p. 1395 | Saxena, Dinesh K.; Sharma, B. K.; Srivastava, H. S.; Saxena, Anuj; Shankar, Niharika; Kamakshi; Goswami, Adarsh

News
Serving human needs: Nuclear technology for sustainable development
p. 1397 | Bhatia, C. R.

Russia's supercomputer follows PARAM-10000
p. 1399

Change of Guard
p. 1399 | Sen, Nirupa

Research News
On the probable existence of life on Mars
p. 1400 | Singh, R. N.

From the archives
From the archives
p. 1401

Scientific Correspondence
Reproducibility of metal fatigue
p. 1402 | Sunder, R.

Reproducibility of metal fatigue(Response)
p. 1406 | Parida, B. K.; Prahlad, T. S.

Adiposity and diabetes: Biochemical link
p. 1410 | Sridhar, G. R.

Effects of Ganesh-idol immersion on some water quality parameters of Hussainsagar Lake
p. 1412 | Reddy, M. Vikram; Kumar, A. Vijay

Predation of water bug Sphaerodema rusticum Fabricius on the snail Pomacea bridgesi (Reeve), introduced in India
p. 1413 | Aditya, G.; Raut, S. K.

Epicotyl seed dormancy and phenology of germination in Polygonatum cirrhifolium Royle
p. 1414 | Lattoo, S. K.; Dhar, A. K.; Jasrotia, A.

General Articles
Reactivation of terrane-defining boundary thrusts in central sector of the Himalaya: Implications
p. 1418 | Valdiya, K. S.

Special Section: Climate Monsoon and Indian Water (Guest Editor Satish R. Shetye):
High resolution Holocene monsoon records from different proxies: An assessment of their consistency
p. 1432 | Ramesh, R.

Aerosol radiation cloud interactions over the tropical Indian Ocean prior to the onset of the summer monsoon
p. 1437 | Jayaraman, A.

Biogeochemistry of Himalayan rivers as an agent of climate change
p. 1446 | Sarin, M. M.

Prediction of Indian summer monsoon: Status, problems and prospects
p. 1451 | Rajeevan, M.

Research Communications
Estimating nuclear waste production in India
p. 1458 | Ramana, M. V.; Thomas, Dennis George; Varughese, Susy

A new feature of low latitude geomagnetic storms
p. 1462 | Rastogi, R. G.

Glass based on a single proto-tile and inflation species without discrete diffractogram
p. 1466 | Mandal, Rajiv Kumar

Effect of metal ions and other antileishmanial drugs on Stibanate-resistant Leishmania donovani promastigotes of Indian origin
p. 1470 | Bhattacharyya, Anindita; Roy, Mandira; Mandal, Ardhendu; Duttagupta, Swadesh

Evidence for rare male mating advantage and sexual isolation in two karyotypically different strains of Drosophila ananassae
p. 1473 | Singh, Bashisth N.; Som, Arundhati

Petrography of Lamprophyre Dikes from nunataks South of Schirmacher, Central Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica
p. 1477 | Prasad, A. V. Keshava; Beg, M. J.; Chaturvedi, Arun

In vitro rooting of Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn., an endangered shrub, by auxins and root-promoting agents
p. 1479 | Reddy, B. Obul; Giridhar, P.; Ravishankar, G. A.

In vitro induction and enlargement of apical domes and formation of multiple shoots in finger millet, Eleusine coracana (L. ) Gaertn and crowfoot grass, Eleusine indica (L. ) Gaertn
p. 1482 | Kumar, Satish; Agarwal, Kalpana; Kothari, S. L.

Book Reviews
The Diamond Makers
p. 1486 | Bose, D. N.

Science and Technology Data Book--2000
p. 1487 | Rajeswari, A. R.

Historical Notes
Arnold Sommerfeld - The supporter of Indian physics in Germany
p. 1489 | Singh, Rajinder

Personal News
Asian Crystallographic Association felicitates Ramaseshan and Verma
p. 1495 | Rao, K. R.

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p. 1497

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p. 1498

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p. 1499

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p. 1500

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p. 1500

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p. 1501

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p. 1501

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p. 1502

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