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Quantum Indians-Story of three modern indian scientists

Dr. Satyendra Nath Bose devised a statistical theory of counting photons – a revelation even to Albert Einstein — that paved the way for the two great minds to work in tandem in formulating fundamental theories as the Bose-Einstein Statistics and Bose-Einstein Condensate. Boson, the class of particles that obey Bose-Einstein statistics, was named after

Failure to success-Lessons from Robert Bruce & spider story

We are often told that through failures only we reach the success.As a motivation we are often told the story of  the king of Scotland Robert the Bruce (and the Spider) read story here But how can we reach success by repeating the same mistakes again again like the spider in the story!!But  unlike  the spider in the

Something desirable

Desiderata Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even the dull and ignorant; they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive persons,

Quest-curiosity

Why does milk boiling in a milk cooker not overflow?   The major constituent of milk is water i.e. 85-87 per cent and the rest is distributed among fat, protein, sugar and salts. The boiling point of milk (100.17 degree Celsius), therefore, is slightly higher than that of water (i.e. 100 degree Celsius). However before

25 the anniversary of Hubble telescope

Unforgettable Hubble Space Telescope Photos   The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a space telescope that was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990, and remains in operation. With a 2.4-meter (7.9 ft) mirror, Hubble’s four main instruments observe in the near ultraviolet, visible, and near infrared spectra. The telescope is named after the astronomer

Quest-curiosity corner?

Radar & sonar Why is sonar and not radar used in water for tracking objects at greater depths? Can sonar be used for tracking objects in air just as radar does? Subscribe Latest Email Updates:

Happy teachers’ day-Thoughts on teaching

  “No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge. The teacher who walks in the shadow of the temple, among his followers, gives not of his wisdom but rather of his faith and his lovingness. If he is indeed wise he does not