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Excerpt from Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific DevelopmentThe main object of this little book is to furnish some of the chronological links and logical a¿inities between the scientific investigations of the Hindus and those of the Greeks, Chinese, and Saracens. Details relating to the migration of discoveries have been generally avoided, as they require a treatment more technical than the present scope a...

Excerpt from The Science of History and the Hope of Mankind The present work is based on the Lectures on the Science of History which I delivered to my classes in History at the Bengal National College, Calcutta. My object was to survey, not historically but according to the philosophico-comparative method, the phenomena of civilisation and point out the laws or generalisations that may be deduced out of the facts of universal history. About...

Excerpt from Rammohun Roy, the Father of Modern India The history of India falls into three broad, clearly-marked divisions. There are the early days of exuberant vitality, creative vigour, many-sided progress, stretching far into the dim past - the India of the Rishis, of the Upanishads, of the Buddhist gospel of love and service, the India of the Epics and the schools of philosophy. We might denote the whole of this long period by the one c...

Excerpt from Shivaji and His Times From the purely literary point of view, the book would have gained much by being made shorter. But so many false legends about Shivaji are' current in our country and the Shivaji myth is' developing so fast (attended at times with the fabrication of documents), that l have considered it necessary in the interests of historical truth to give every fact, however small, about him that-has been ascertained on un...

This book is covering the identification, phonological observation (flowering & fruiting time), seedling growth and development of different mangrove species of Indian Sundarbans. More emphasis is given to the germination, seedling morphology, their growth & development beyond the intertidal zone. The natural colonization process of the flora according to tidal inundation & salinity regime are also assessed. Different aspects of destruction an...

The text for the NEW SOLDIER deals with the causes, symptoms and solutions to global terrorism, particularly Jihadist Islamic-based terrorism. The book is an expanded version of the essay "A Fearful Symmetry: A New Global Balance of Power?" for which the author was awarded the 2007 Grand Prize by the St Cyr Foundation, which supports the St. Cyr m

Molecular biology as a unifying perspective on life that complements that of evolutionary biology.

Examines documentary films. This title features the essays that analyze questions regarding the usefulness and legitimacy of documentary testimony: What is the value of the historical archive the televised public hearings or activist online videos constitute? And is it made part of the official record, or dismissed as renegade or ephemeral?

Soil Acidity is one of the major intrinsic soil-related constraints limiting the production potential of these soils for crop growth. About 30 million hectares of cultivated land in the country is highly acidic with soil pH ranging from 4.5 to 5.5. Crop diversity, cropping intensity, crop productivity & profitability in these areas are very low, resulting in livelihood insecurity, poverty, and slow pace of development. The Chemistry of soil ac...

This book is mainly focused on various important organic name reactions and synthesis of various valuable organic compounds, which have an immense potential impact in industry and research laboratory. The main aim of the present work is to give a very significant and knowledgeable idea in organic chemistry for the beginner as well graduate and undergraduate student. Besides that, this book is written in a very simple fashion, so that everybody...

Aims to make the teaching and learning of computer networking and hardware an active process by using interactive learning to add life to a very technical subject. This work illustrates fundamental theoretical concepts with the use of interactive practical exercises. It presents learning objectives, figures and illustrations, and more.

This book teaches basic and advanced concepts, new methodologies and recent developments in VLSI technology with a focus on low power design. It provides insight on how to use Tanner Spice, Cadence tools, Xilinx tools, VHDL programming and Synopsis to design simple and complex circuits using latest state-of-the art technologies. Emphasis is placed on fundamental transistor circuit-level design concepts. design concepts.

This volume provides different methodologies for all classes of histone deacetylases, which includes detailed procedures on Class I and II histone deacetylase inhibitors, SIRT inhibitors, and bromodomain inhibitors. Histone Deacetylases: Methods and Protocols is divided into four sections: Sections A and B describe methodologies used to detect the activity, function, or chromatin location of HDACs 1 through 11, with Section A discussing Class ...

For nearly 300 years, capitalism propelled the world's most successful economies to new heights of development. But a spate of global environmental disasters and severe economic crises compels thinkers to question whether the system continues to function. Leveraging historical perspective, extensive research, and case studies, The Crises of Capitalism builds a compelling argument that challenges the most fundamental assumptions of prevailing e...

E. coli are commonly found in the intestinal tract of humans and other animal species and constitute a reservoir of resistant genes for potentially pathogenic bacteria. E. coli are one of the important bacterial pathogens responsible for uterine infections in cow. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) are a novel group of enzyme, was detected in the mid-1980s among Serratiamarcescens and Klebsiellapneumoniae in Germany which produced by ba...

An important book commemorating the Battle of Britain's 75th anniversary, bringing us more original work and new interviews with the last surviving pilots. Includes 50 historic photographs.

Wheat is a very good substitute of rice and can play a vital role from the viewpoint of food self-sufficiency. From the study wheat production was found to be profitable to the farmers. On the other hand, efficiency analysis implied that there is ample scope to increase the farmers' income and wheat yield by adopting the technologies adopted by the frontier farmers and cost can be considerably reduced without sacrificing the existing level of ...

Chanch Pottery is small industrial town on the bank of river Barakar.You will not find schools there. But plenty country wine shops are there around. During wages day it is common to see people are lying on the road being over drunk. Most of salary goes to wine shop & pocket of moneylender. Poverty, illiteracy, exploitation are common features of lives of natives of this area. River Barakar gets dried in summer, overflown during monsoon. But i...

Chanch Pottery is small industrial town on the bank of river Barakar.You will not find schools there. But plenty country wine shops are there around. During wages day it is common to see people are lying on the road being over drunk. Most of salary goes to wine shop & pocket of moneylender. Poverty, illiteracy, exploitation are common features of lives of natives of this area. River Barakar gets dried in summer, overflown during monsoon. But i...

Though I was a student of Masters Program under the Department of Horticulture, my close associations come up with the coconut palm during the research work. At present, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) has developed only two coconut variety. The yield of nuts per palm is very low on an average 21 nuts per year. Bangladesh produces about 100 million nuts annually weighing about 90, 000 t over 30, 000 ha of land. Although, Bang...