Spontaneous symmetry breaking, an insight.
Spontaneous symmetry breaking, an insight.The Nobel committee decided to award the 2008 Nobel Prize to the Japanese Physicists, Yoichiro Nambu, Kobayashi and Masukawa for their theoretical works...
View ArticleTen ideas in my mind...
7.30 pm10 ideas in my mind...[To kill off the dull evening I challenged myself to see what I can think]Science and Technology India needs Today...I have grown a little impatient with the amount of...
View ArticleThe idea behind experiments in high energy physics.
A dramatized idea behind experiments in high energy physics. A few thousand years ago **Mr Wolfenstein was collecting pebbles in the sea-shore while chatting to Mr Wolf about his plans for giving an...
View ArticleHow did I spend the last week !
2 July 2010, Astrophysics Institute Guest house, Pune University, 1:45 am. When I try to write stuff like that I usually procrastinate. I try to think what I did the last month, the last year, the last...
View ArticleWhat is personality?
What is personality !![1.30 pm, IUCAA guest house, waiting for lunch, probably a friend will call any minute now]I am trying to hit a nail on something which is quite subjective. And its much wider...
View ArticleA poem I wrote [in English]
Passion. Am I the only dinosaur living of my time?Or I am an archaeopteryx ?Am I a lion or a pumpkin -head?Am I a buffoon or a funny alien?Am I an eccentric musician singing lores of love songs or a...
View ArticlePerception and Personality [related to earlier post of "personality"]
Perception.OK, while trying to hit my nail on personality, I came across interesting and articulate remarks from two folks. One I just made a friendship with and the other possibly a decade long friend...
View ArticleIs failure of technology demise of Science?
Is failure of technology demise of Science?Before I answer that I would like to take some precaution and quell any doubt in anyone’s mind that there is a very unique connection between Science and...
View ArticleEmploy-ability of the spirit….and the spirit of Science…
Employ-ability of the spirit….and the spirit of Science…Speaking my mind about as arcane an idea as “employability” is a difficult task. In what and how many ways can one employ oneself? And if one...
View ArticleThe paralax of the scientific mind !!
The paralax of the scientific mind !!The question that a scientific mind often experiences is one which is complexly intertwined with the way we understand the world around us. To initiate an...
View ArticleA few thoughts on reincarnation (from a discussion)
WHAT IS YOUR FEELINGS ON REINCARNATION Mr A T M I think "I disagree" gets your point across without referring to an ancient religion as "horse shit". Mr M B Well... let put in this way, there is no...
View ArticleMy opinions and views on religion as I understand it and as it is associated...
I hardly have views on anything. Or more appropriately I keep them to myself. I was once advised that our views in the world doesn't matter. Not knowing how to deal with that view I let go. So I am...
View ArticleHumanity is incomplete without insanity
Humanity is incomplete without insanity !!Monday, 11 am, 08 Dec 08it was a Sunday morning and I drove to the super martI pulled out on the parkin lot I saw this lady, clad in a white cashmereShe turned...
View ArticleWhy Odisha needs Vedanta University
Why Odisha needs Vedanta University (something I said more than a year ago)Manmohan Dash 9th January 2009This article is present with recourse to no hitherto used arguments, in previous discussions,...
View Articleconfession
This is what I learned from some religious teaching which is vast anyway in its scope. Its called confession.As I understand, in the religious teaching, especially Christianity, it means you confess...
View ArticleMy opinions on "Has Science declined in India"
The outset of such an article, which is so titled, is bound to get some attention and indeed elicit as much interest from anyone who would come across this post. First of all "who am I?" to write about...
View ArticleThe depiction of Hindu Gods in American folklore..
The Hindu Gods are neither a very well understood bunch nor any less venerated for their true meaning. Neither in their Mother land nor in lands far away where their popularity soars sky high possibly...
View ArticleWhy science revolves so much around language?
For one thing science does not revolve around any language. But the fancy words and word plays are often observed as a gimmick to cover the face when the heat is too much to bear. That science is often...
View Article“Why is there so much bias in the minds of the westerner scientists towards...
What kind of treatment really a title of this kind deserve? For one thing this cuts more juice than one can drink. Scientists, Indian scientist, westerner scientist, bias. And add to that the question...
View ArticleInternet is a brilliant tool in the hand of man, Internet killed the TV star.
Internet was invented in the last two decades. It was envisioned and realized in the high energy physics labs. But its scope of transferring data from one node to another or between computers that were...
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