I think what is needed in India today is the destruction of that defeatist spirit.
C. V. RAMANWe begin to realise that the molecular scattering of light in liquids may possess an astronomical significance, in fact contribute in an important degree to the observed albedo of the earth.
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We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity.
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We have, I think, developed an inferiority complex.
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It will soon be 25 years from the date of publication of my first research work. That the scientific aspirations kindled by that early work did not suffer extinction has been due entirely to the opportunities provided for me by the great city of Calcutta.
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When we consider the fact that nearly three-quarters of the surface of the globe is covered by oceanic water.
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In reality, the professor benefits equally by his association with gifted students working under him.
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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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We begin to realise that the molecular scattering of light in liquids may possess an astronomical significance, in fact contribute in an important degree to the observed albedo of the earth.
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It seemed not unlikely that the phenomenon owed its origin to the scattering of sunlight by the molecules of the water.
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I have always thought it a great privilege to have as my colleague in the Palit Chair of Chemistry such a distinguished pioneer in scientific research and education in Bengal as Sir Prafulla Ray.
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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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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 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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From Calcutta has gone forth a living stream of knowledge in many branches of study. It is inspiring to think of the long succession of scholars, both Indian and European, who have lived in this city, made it their own, and given it of their best.
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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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This was the reason why I decided, as far as possible, not to accept money from the government.
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