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| The Cosmic Hunter |
| Kip S. Thorne, who revolutionised
astrophysics, sexed up time travel and
mesmerised Hollywood, is in town to give a
talk. Prasun Chaudhuri spoke to him |
| When astrophysicist Kip S. Thorne looks into a clear, night sky he doesn’t think about what he can see — stars, planets and galaxies — but rather on what he can’t. What appears to be a blank void to most of us, is the oft-rumpled fabric of universe to him. It bends, stretches, and squeezes... |
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| Goodbye textbooks, hello iPad |
| BITS & BYTES / SURIT DOSS |
Many teachers complain that it is becoming more and more difficult to hold the attention of students in class. Earlier, in subjects like history one could co-relate with literature or vice versa. Science had its own aura of competitiveness. ... | Read.. |
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| Beware, it’s party time |
| The holiday season is in full swing. Different areas in India celebrate their own new year in April or May and then join the rest of the world in reve
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