Author: Dr. Shantha N Nair
Publisher: Pustak Mahal
Keywords: gods, hindu, abode, himalayas, holy
Number of Pages: 95
Published: 2007-06-01
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 8122309674
ISBN-13: 9788122309676

This book deals with the location, description, and significance of the places of religious and spiritual importance, like Rishikesh, Haridwar, Panch Prayag, the Char Dhams namely, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri, the Hemkund Saheb, the Valley of Flowers, Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, Amarnath, Kailash and Mansarovar. The Himalayas have lured people to this region since ancient times. References about the Himalayas are found even in the "Rig Veda", the oldest scripture in the world. The Himalayas mean different things to different people. For sages, saints and seekers, it is a spiritu

Author: Shantha Liyanage
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: innovation, based, technology, knowledge, science, management, managing, strategic, systems, approach, serencipitous
Number of Pages: 286
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: $157.95
ISBN-10: 1567204872
ISBN-13: 9781567204872

Innovation is a time-consuming process that involves invention as a beginning and a marketable service or product as an end. But innovation itself, once concluded, is not necessarily a constructive act as some innovations yield positive and some negative results. The way we recognize and develop innovation—so often a serendipitous and almost invisible act in its beginning—is thus a matter of primary importance in today’s world where new thoughts and products play such a crucial role in economies across the globe. Nowhere is the general support structure required for success

Author: V. P. Nair
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: texts, contemporary, physics, graduate, perspective, field, theory, modern, quantum
Number of Pages: 556
Published: 2005-03-09
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 0387213864
ISBN-13: 9780387213866

Based on lecture notes for a graduate course given for many years at the City University of New York.  At present, there is no

Author: K. P. R. Nair
Publisher: Alpha Science International, Ltd
Keywords: lasers, molecules, atoms
Number of Pages: 550
Published: 2006-01-03
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 1842650548
ISBN-13: 9781842650547

Atoms, Molecules and Lasers describes various aspects of atoms, molecules and lasers. Areas are covered are electromagnetic spectrum, atomic structure and atomic levels, molecular structure and molecular levels, quantum mechanics and rotational, vibrational and electronic spectroscopy and a number of other subjects connected with atoms and molecules. Descriptions on microwave spectrometer and other techniques of instrumentation are presented in an elusive manner. Introductions to lasers starting with Einstein’s coefficients, types of lasers up to laser applications are included in this book.

Author: A.J. Nair
Publisher: Laxmi Publications
Keywords: biotechnology, basics
Number of Pages: 302
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8170086124
ISBN-13: 9788170086123

Author: Supriya Nair
Publisher: University of Michigan Pre
Keywords: revisioning, history, lamming, george, curse, caliban
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 1996-10-15
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0472107178
ISBN-13: 9780472107179

Ever present in the work of contemporary Barbadian novelist George Lamming, author of In the Castle of My Skin, Natives of My Person, The Emigrants, and The Pleasures of Exile, are the subjects of history and revolution. In Caliban’s Curse, Supriya M. Nair traces these themes and situates Lamming’s work within the ongoing discourses of nationalism and identity. Retracing the history of colonial intervention in the anglophone Caribbean and seeking connections among Africa, the Caribbean, and England, Caliban’s Curse moves beyond the popular perception of the archipelago as an

Author: Mohan Nair
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: essentials, series, balanced, scorecard
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2004-04-26
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0471569739
ISBN-13: 9780471569732

Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a widely recognized and accepted performance measurement tool that is currently used in thousands of organizations around the world. This book will help to implement the organizations’ BSC strategies into action by defining performance objectives, measures, and targets in four linked and balanced perspectives: Financial, Customer, Internal Process, and Employee Learning and Growth.