When we consider the fact that nearly three-quarters of the surface of the globe is covered by oceanic water.
C. V. RAMANI feel it is unnatural and immoral to try to teach science to children in a foreign language They will know facts, but they will miss the spirit.
More C. V. Raman Quotes
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When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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It is generally believed that it is the students who derive benefit by working under the guidance of a professor.
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In the history of science, we often find that the study of some natural phenomenon has been the starting point in the development of a new branch of knowledge.
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I think what is needed in India today is the destruction of that defeatist spirit.
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We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity.
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A voyage to Europe in the summer of 1921 gave me the first opportunity of observing the wonderful blue opalescence of the Mediterranean Sea.
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It has been invariably my experience that I could count on his cooperation and sympathy in every matter concerning my scientific work.
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Towards the end of February 1928, I took the decision of using brilliant monochromatic illumination obtained by the aid of the commercially available mercury arcs sealed in quartz tubes.
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The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas.
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In the first English class I attended, Prof. E. H. Elliot, addressing me, asked if I really belonged to the Junior B. A. class, and I had to answer him in the affirmative. He then proceeded to inquire how old I was.
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It seemed, indeed, that the study of light-scattering might carry one into the deepest problems of physics and chemistry.
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The Sensations of Tone.’ As is well known, this was one of Helmholtz’s masterpieces.
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We have, I think, developed an inferiority complex.
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Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.
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It was my great good fortune, while I was still a student at college, to have possessed a copy of an English translation of his great work.
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