Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 89 - Issue 12: 25 Dec, 2005
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 1971

Guest Editorial
A Celebration of Albert Einstein
p. 1973 | Mukunda, N.

Correspondence
Back to basics
p. 1975 | Jacob, Sunita

Corchorus pseudo-olitorius Islam & Zaid: wrong interpretation of the original paper and misquotation of the authors
p. 1975 | Islam, Ahmad S.

Corchorus pseudo-olitorius Islam & Zaid: wrong interpretation of the original paper and misquotation of the authors(Response)
p. 1975 | Raju, Vatsavaya S.

Coolieization of India
p. 1975 | Siddhartha, V.

Structure and tectonics of Kutch basin and earthquakes
p. 1977 | Roy, A. B.

News
Experimental physics
p. 1978

Towards developing a better appreciation of the seismicity and tectonics of Andaman and Nicobar subduction zone
p. 1979 | Rajendran, C. P.; Mohan, P. M.

Scientific Correspondence
Hypericin accumulation in glands of Hypericum perforatum Linn.
p. 1981 | Raina, R.; Singh, Joginder; Chand, Romesh; Sharma, Yashpal

Identifying the dietary source of polyphagous Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) using carbon isotope signatures
p. 1982 | Ambika, T.; Sheshshayee, M. S.; Viraktamath, C. A.; Udayakumar, M.

General Articles
Contributions and contradictions of Einstein - synthesis of knowledge of the West with wisdom of the East
p. 1985 | Banerjee, Sudhish Chandra

Citation analysis of scientific journals and journal impact measures
p. 1990 | Moed, Henk F.

Review Articles
Counting birds in India: Methodologies and trends
p. 1997 | Urfi, A. J.; Sen, Monalisa; Kalam, A.; Meganathan, T.

Codal provisions of seismic hazard in Northeast India
p. 2004 | Das, Sandip; Gupta, Vinay K.; Gupta, Ishwer D.

On Einstein's resolution of the twin clock paradox
p. 2009 | Unnikrishnan, C. S.

Research Articles
EPR spectroscopic characteristics of quartz from tungsten-mineralized and tungsten-free quartz veins in Sewariya-Govindgarh area, Rajasthan, India
p. 2016 | Dhanya, U.; Pandian, M. S.; Shiyamala, C.; Sivasubramaniam, R.; Ponraju, D.; Rao, P. Sambasiva

Performance evaluation of ANN and geomorphology-based models for runoff and sediment yield prediction for a Canadian watershed
p. 2022 | Sarangi, A.; Madramootoo, C. A.; Enright, P.; Prasher, S. O.; Patel, R. M.

Special Section: The Legacy of Albert Einstein The Legacy of Albert Einstein (Guest Editor: Spenta R. Wadia)
Head of Einstein, Jacob Epstein, 1955. Courtesy of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai.
p. 2034

Einstein and the search for unification
p. 2035 | Gross, David

Einstein and geometry
p. 2041 | Atiyah, Michael

String theory and Einstein's dream
p. 2045 | Sen, Ashoke

Black hole entropy in string theory - A window into the quantum structure of gravity
p. 2054 | Dabholkar, Atish

The winding road to quantum gravity
p. 2064 | Ashtekar, Abhay

Einstein in Berne, 1905. Courtesy of the Leo Baeck Institute, New York
p. 2075

Brownian functionals in Physics and Computer Science
p. 2076 | Majumdar, Satya N.

Bose-Einstein condensation: Where many become one and so there is plenty of room at the bottom
p. 2093 | Kumar, N.

Einstein and the quantum
p. 2101 | Singh, Virendra

Einstein lecturing at College de France (1922). Courtesy of the Leo Baeck Institute, New York
p. 2113

Einstein's legacy: Relativistic cosmology
p. 2114 | Narlikar, Jayant V.

Einstein's universe: The challenge of dark energy
p. 2120 | Sarkar, Subir

Gravitational radiation - In celebration of Einstein's Annus Mirabilis
p. 2129 | Sathyaprakash, B. S.

Einstein, Yukawa, Wheeler and Bhabha at Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. (Courtesy: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)
p. 2140

Albert Einstein: Radical pacifist and democrat
p. 2141 | Jayaraman, T.

Einstein in his Study at Princeton. Photo by Alan Richards, Courtesy of the Archives of the Institute for Advanced Study
p. 2146

Research Communications
Estimation of crystallinity in flyash-based zeolite-A using XRD and IR spectroscopy
p. 2147 | Rayalu, S. S.; Udhoji, J. S.; Meshram, S. U.; Naidu, R. R.; Devotta, S.

Cold-tolerant fluorescent Pseudomonas isolates from Garhwal Himalayas as potential plant growth promoting and biocontrol agents in pea
p. 2151 | Negi, Yogesh Kumar; Garg, S. K.; Kumar, J.

Histochemical and biochemical studies of parasite-host interaction of Cassytha filiformis Linn. and Zizyphus jujuba Lamk.
p. 2156 | Abubacker, M. N.; Prince, M.; Hariharan, Y.

Long-term lowland rice and arable cropping effects on carbon and nitrogen status of some semi-arid tropical soils
p. 2159 | Sahrawat, K. L.; Bhattacharyya, T.; Wani, S. P.; Chandran, P.; Ray, S. K.; Pal, D. K.; Padmaja, K. V.

Water quality variations as linked to landuse pattern: A case study in Chalakudy river basin, Kerala
p. 2163 | Chattopadhyay, Srikumar; Rani, L. Asa; Sangeetha, P. V.

Avian brain nomenclature change
p. 2169 | Sadananda, Monika

Book Reviews
Duelling Idiots and Other Probability Puzzlers by Paul J. Nahin
p. 2170 | Pandit, Sudhir

Measuring Biological Diversity by Anne E. Magurran
p. 2170 | Kunte, Krushnamegh

Citation Analysis in Research Evaluation by Henk F. Moed
p. 2171 | Arunachalam, Subbiah

It's About Time - Understanding Einstein's Relativity by N. David Mermin
p. 2172 | Vishveshwara, C. V.

Historical Notes
Folklore and Astronomy: Agastya a sage and a star
p. 2174 | Abhyankar, K. D.

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p. 2180

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p. 2181

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p. 2181

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p. 2182

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p. 2182

Centre for Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystems
p. 2183

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p. 2183

Sri Paramakalyani Centre for Environmental Sciences
p. 2183

Institutional Members
Institutional Members
p. 2184

Current Science Association List of Institutional members (Updated as on 12-12-2005)
p. 2184

Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
p. 2187

Author Index
Author Index
p. 2190

Index to Current Science, Volume 89, July-December 2005
p. 2190

Keyword Index
Keyword Index
p. 2199

Volume Contents
Volume Contents
p. 2209

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