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Author Rao, C. N. R. (Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra), 1934-

Title Climbing the limitless ladder : a life in chemistry / C.N.R. Rao
Published Singapore ; London : World Scientific, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 222 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents 1. Those days -- 2. Pilgrimage for knowledge : Banaras to Berkeley -- 3. In search of a place and a purpose -- 4. A long journey -- 5. Labyrinths of power -- 6. Great fraternity -- 7. Reflections
Summary This invaluable book is an autobiographical account of doing scientific research in India. It provides an insight to the perseverance of a scientist from a developing country. His relentless pursuit of excellence in chemistry for more than half a century is a remarkable source of inspiration to young scientists facing modern-day challenges
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Subject Rao, C. N. R. (Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra), 1934-
SUBJECT Rao, C. N. R. (Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra), 1934- fast
Subject Chemists -- India -- Biography
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
Chemists
India
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010537633
ISBN 9789814307871
9814307874
1283144603
9781283144605
9786613144607
6613144606