Homi J. Bhabha: A life

By:

Dadabhoy, Bakhtiar K

Publication details: New Delhi: Rupa Publications India, 2023.Description: xix,723p., note., bib., ind., 24 cm X 16 cmISBN:

978-9355208187

Subject(s):

-- Homi J. Bhabha -- biography -- nuclear programme -- physicist

DDC classification:

925.0954

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals 23 October 2023

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Content:

Introduction

SCIENTIST AS RESEARCHER
1. before Homi Bhabha
2. The Heritage
3. A Scientist in Pupa
4. Cambridge
S. The Quantum Revolution
6. The Romance with Physics
7. Cosmic Ray Research
8. Return of the Native
9. Bangalore
SCIENTIST AS INSTITUTION-BUILDER
10. An Idea and a Wish
11. Cathedral of Science
12. The Atomic Imperative
13. Early Birds
14. The Search for a Nest
15. The Foreign Hand
16. International Recognition and Distinguished Visitors
17. Studying the Extraterrestrials
18. A New Home
19. Building a School of Mathematics
20. Computers and electronics

21. Science, Art and Culture
22. ‘Without Him Art is Orphaned’
23. An Emerging Institutional Culture
24. The Outliers

SCIENTIST AS ADMINISTRATOR

25. The Two Faces of Janus
26. An Institutional Framework
27. Fissile Materials and the French Connection
28. Atomic Enclave
29. Bhabha’s Empire
30. The Geneva Conference and After
31. Apsara
32. CIRUS
33. Tarapur
34. Bhabha and the Bomb
35. Nuclear Pragmatism CODA
36. Air India Flight 101

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