IIA Institutional Repository: Recent submissions

  • Distance learning in science using ‘Open Access Contents’ : role of special libraries in India 
    Birdie, C (Special Libraries Association-Asian Chapter, 2011)
    Distance Learning through Open Universities is gaining momentum in all the disciplines across the world. In India, there are a few open universities in various states offering the online course materials for bona fide ...
  • Gamma ray telescope getting ready in Leh 
    Sunderarajan, P (The Hindu, 2011-06-18)
  • Transient Solution of Equations of Hydrodynamics in Gas Clouds 
    Peraiah, A (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1981)
    We have presented numerical results of transient phenomenon in incompressible fluids. This has been obtained by solving the equations of conservation of momentum, energy and mass in X and Y geometry. We have used the explict ...
  • Tryst with space, 50 years on... 
    Sivaram, C (Deccan Herald, 2011-04-12)
    SPACE ANNIVERSARY Today marks an important day in the history of manned space flights. Exactly 50 years ago, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made the first manned space journey. Twenty years later, on the same day, space ...
  • Theoretical truth 
    Sivaram, C (Deccan Herald, 2011-05-10)
    PHYSICS The first notes and observations on superconductivity marked the beginning of a race between scientists Heike Kamerlingh Onnes and James Dewar, to liquify helium. C Sivaram documents the series of discoveries ...
  • A memorable tee-off that! 
    Sivaram, C (Deccan Herald, 2011-02-08)
    FORTY YEARS OF APOLLO 14 On February 9, 1971, manned lunar mission Apollo 14 returned to earth. The mission generated great interest back then, particularly after the near-failure of Apollo 13. Also, the mission is ...
  • Stirred and shaken! 
    Sivaram, C (Deccan Herald, 2011-03-29)
    CHEMISTRY NOBELS In the International Year of Chemistry, C Sivaram charts the Nobel prize winning achievements in the field, from work on synthesis of sugars to vitamin chemistry.
  • Calendar set in stone 
    Meera Iyer (Deccan Herald, 2011-05-24)
    HERITAGE The stone alignment at Vibhutihalli in Yadgir district was used to track annual events like solstices and equinoxes. Meera Iyer visits the site and marvels at the ingenuity of our ancestors.
  • Will Avatar’s Pandora be a reality? 
    Sivaram, C (Deccan Herald, 2010-12-14)
    ASTRONOMY Hundreds of exoplanets have been discovered so far, but only a few of them have been classified as being within the habitable zone of their host star. Much like our own Jupiter and Saturn, they are not suitable ...
  • India installs fourth-largest telescope at the world's highest observatory 
    NDTV (NDTV, 2011-06-20)
    The astronomical observatory at Hanle, Ladakh, has always made Indian scientists proud. Hanle is considered the perfect observing site on earth, having 250 clear nights in a year- it's dry and the monsoon doesn't reach ...
  • Brahmanda- Ek Samkshipta Parichaya (In Hindi) 
    Kapoor, R. C (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 2011-04)
  • VBT News, Number 8 & 9, October 1991 
    Rajamohan, R (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1991-10)
  • VBT News, Number 6 & 7, April 1991 
    Rajamohan, R (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1991-04)
  • VBT News, Number 5, October 1990 
    Rajamohan, R (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1990-10)
  • VBT News, Number 4, June 1990 
    Rajamohan, R (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1990-06)
  • VBT News, Number 3, April 1990 
    Rajamohan, R (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1990-04)
  • VBT News, Number 2, January 1990 
    Rajamohan, R (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1990-01)
  • VBT News, Number 1, October 1989 
    Rajamohan, R (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 1989-10)
  • Observations of the Solar Ca I 4227 Å Line 
    Bianda, M; Ramelli, R; Stenflo, J. O; Anusha, L. S; Nagendra, K. N; Sampoorna, M; Holzreuter, R; Frisch, H (Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2011-04)
    Our aim is to understand some interesting polarization features observed in the solar Ca I 4277 Å line. Here we only discuss the observational aspects. Observations have also been made in other chromospheric lines within ...
  • Spectroscopy of Protonated and Deprotonated PAHs 
    Hammonds, M; Pathak, A; Candian, A; Sarre, P. J (EDP Sciences, 2011-03)
    The spectroscopic properties of protonated and deprotonated PAHs are investigated through Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations, with reference to their potential astrophysical significance. Attention is focussed ...

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