Not all can throb to the music of mathematics

CULTURE, EXCITEMENT AND RELEVANCE OF MATHEMATICS V Krishnamurthy Publisher: Wiley Eastern Limited, Delhi Price: Rs 300

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A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT INDIAN MATHEMATICS T.S. Bhanu Murthy Publisher: Wiley Eastern Ltd, New Delhi Price : Rs 70

What ails Indian mathematics?

Whether it's addition, subtraction or sports, Indians just can't seem to do well at Olympiads

Green lessons

Targeting Delhi

Environmental education is vital for Indians

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Unfair gender banter

Society is primarily responsible for differences in aptitudes between the sexes, says a recent survey

The Ivory Towers of Technology

Leaving them speechless

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ECOLOGICAL IDENTITY: BECOMING A REFLECTIVE ENVIRONMENTALIST Mitchell Thomashow . The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusets Unpriced

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BETRAYAL OF SCIENCE AND REASON: HOW ANTIENVIRONMENTAL RHETORIC THREATENS OUR FUTURE·Paul R Ehrlich and Anne H Ehrlich· Shearwater …

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Mona, a computer-generated figure, will teach written English to deaf children in the US

Expedition.com

Click here to participate in an archaeological expedition some 2,000 km away from home. Thanks to the Internet, 30 Australian students will go on-…

New minister

Suresh Prabhu pledges to introduce compulsory environment education in schools and colleges

Science goes for a six

The US state f Kansas decides to remove the theory of evolution from school currilum

Murli's musings

The HRD minister wants to teach rainwater harvesting. But is he willing to learn it from communities?

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