LEADER 02172nam 2200553 a 450 001 9910780711703321 005 20230725041605.0 010 $a1-283-14460-3 010 $a9786613144607 010 $a981-4307-87-4 035 $a(CKB)2490000000001956 035 $a(EBL)731325 035 $a(OCoLC)738434099 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000521528 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11309524 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000521528 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10518322 035 $a(PQKB)10960919 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC731325 035 $a(WSP)00001074 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL731325 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10480159 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL314460 035 $a(EXLCZ)992490000000001956 100 $a20110218d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aClimbing the limitless ladder$b[electronic resource] $ea life in chemistry /$fC.N.R. Rao 210 $aSingapore ;$aHackensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (232 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a981-4307-86-6 311 $a981-4307-85-8 327 $aPrologue; Contents; 1. Those Days; 2. Pilgrimage for Knowledge: Banaras to Berkeley; 3. In Search of a Place and a Purpose; 4. A Long Journey; 5. Labyrinths of Power; 6. Great Fraternity; 7. Reflections; Epilogue: Doing Science as a Way of Life; Appendices; Subject Index 330 $aThis important book is an autobiographical account of doing scientific research in India. It provides an insight to the perseverance of a scientist from a developing country. His relentless pursuit of excellence in chemistry for more than half a century is a remarkable source of inspiration to young scientists facing modern-day challenges. 606 $aChemists$zIndia$vBiography 615 0$aChemists 676 $a540.92 700 $aRao$b C. N. R$g(Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra),$f1934-$0298534 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780711703321 996 $aClimbing the limitless ladder$93866646 997 $aUNINA