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SCIENTIFIC INDIAN (Record no. 197041)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780670083442
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Terms of availability Gifted
Note Sudhakar, 7045818418
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 629.40954
Item number ABD/SC
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Abdul Kalam, A P J
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title SCIENTIFIC INDIAN
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Penguin Books
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2010
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Size of unit 222
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General note Nuclear capability; self-sufficiency in food production; an array of indigenous satellites and missiles; an unmanned Moon mission—India’s achievements in the scientific domain in recent years have been spectacular. But; according to the country’s best-known scientist A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and his close associate Y.S. Rajan; we’ve only just begun. In a century that many experts predict may belong to India; the realization of the vision of a better future for everyone will require a keen understanding of our needs and this can only be achieved by tailoring our research and innovations to the goal of national development.<br/><br/>India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come.<br/><br/>The Scientific Indian will speak to every curious and adventurous mind; and especially to tomorrow’s scientists and technologists; encouraging us to dream big; and urging us to work hard to make our dreams come true.<br/><br/>In The Scientific Indian; the authors of the path-breaking India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium return after ten years to the core areas of scientific advancement that are crucial today: space exploration; satellite technology; missile development; earth and ocean resources; the biosphere; food production; energy and water harvesting; health care and communications; to name a few. For each aspect; the authors provide the context of recent progress on the global platform as well as Indian breakthroughs; before outlining a pragmatic vision of technological development that will propel
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Engineering 
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Other branches of engineering 
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Astronautics
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Personal name Rajan, Y S
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Koha item type Lending
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction Ernakulam Public Library Ernakulam Public Library General Stacks 2025-11-19 Gifted 399.00 5 5 629.40954 ABD/SC E1102248 2026-10-20 2026-09-21 2026-09-21 2025-11-19 Lending