01293nam a22002417a 4500 20220627165025.0 220625b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780143066897 Aloy eng 23 530.092 PARC Uma Parameswaran 45581 CV Raman: A biography USA Penguin Books 2011 xxi,274p. PB 20x13cm. Physics 1930 319.00 ₹ 399.00 20% 20-06-2022 Celebrated for his path-breaking discovery, the Raman Effect, C.V. Raman (1888–1970) was the first non-white and the first Asian to receive a Nobel Prize in the sciences in 1930. He also became the first Indian director of Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. While Raman’s science is great and adequately documented, his personal story is generally not known. In this well-researched, comprehensive volume, the biographer sheds light on Raman’s personal vision, idiosyncrasies and struggles. In the attempt to record his life, she traces the influences and events that made Raman the interesting man and scientist that he was. Biography 45117 Physics 45118 Physicist 45466 PARAMESWARAN (Uma) 45119 ddc BK 223480 223480 0 0 ddc 0 0 PHY AL AL 2022-06-24 Biblios Book Point, Surathkal, Mangalore-575014 319.00 1 530.092 PARC 075920 2022-10-17 00:00:00 2022-10-07 399.00 2022-06-25 BK