And it was this belief which led to the subject becoming the main theme of our activities at Calcutta from that time onwards.
C. V. RAMANI 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.
More C. V. Raman Quotes
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The Sensations of Tone.’ As is well known, this was one of Helmholtz’s masterpieces.
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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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I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage.
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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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It will not be an activity in which all people can participate.
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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 seemed, indeed, that the study of light-scattering might carry one into the deepest problems of physics and chemistry.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment.
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I 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.
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Is there any more encouraging sign than to see an Indian, who has never been to a university, like our friend Mr. Asutosh Dey here, for example, carrying out original work and finding it recognized by the foremost societies of the world?
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In reality, the professor benefits equally by his association with gifted students working under him.
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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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The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molecular constitution of matter.
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It was the late Dr. Mahendra Lal Sircar who, by founding the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, made it possible for the scientific aspirations of my early years to continue burning brightly.
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When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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