“m n srinivas”

This volume is a compilation of a series of lectures delivered by the eminent social anthropologist M. N. Srinivas. These lectures have been widely acclaimed and have since been recommended or prescribed as a text for students of sociology, anthropology and Indian studies. The book remains the ‘cl... More

The Maharatnakuta Sutra is one of the five major sutra groups in the Mahayana canon. Of the two great schools of Buddhism, Mahayana has the greatest number of adherents worldwide-it prevails among the Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, Tibetans, and Vietnames-and contains within it a number of movements, n... More

Originally conceived by India’s most influential modern anthropologist M.N.Srinivas and his eminent colleague A.M.Shah, this book contains nineteen essays based on field studies of two national elections in India’s rural, tribal, and urban communities, within ten Indian states. It includes an In... More

Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Signal Theory and Engineering Tools 3. Electrical Components and Electronic Devices 4. Basics of Digital Technology 5. Transducers and Sensors 6. Signal Conditioning theory, Circuits and Systems 7. Actuators and Mechanisms 8. Microprocessor and Microcontroller ... More

Through a connected sequence of five essays, this book recalls some of the important personalities and events associated with the development and growth of quantum theory and relativity. Sketches of the lives of Paul Dirac, Niels Bohr and Eugene Wigner; features of the use of ideas of symmetry and i... More

The heroes of both these novelettes based in Calcutta are intensely involved with the football game—one at the beginning of an exciting career, the other at its bleak fag end.... More