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.
C. V. RAMANIt 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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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 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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This was the reason why I decided, as far as possible, not to accept money from the government.
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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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I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage.
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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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And it was this belief which led to the subject becoming the main theme of our activities at Calcutta from that time onwards.
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When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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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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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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I strongly believe that fundamental science cannot be driven by instructional, industrial, governmental or military pressures.
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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 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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