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Growing the tree of science.

'Growing the Tree of Science' examines the creation of a culture of science at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, one of India's premier scientific institutions founded by Homi Bhabha. Chowdhury weaves together a story of personal connections, new forms of philanthropy, natio...

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Main Author: Chowdhury, Indira
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Oup India, 2016.
Subjects:
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research > History.
Bhabha, Homi Jehangir, > 1909-1966.
Chowdhury, Indira.
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research > Histoire.
Bhabha, Homi Jehangir, > 1909-1966
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Research > India > History.
Recherche > Inde > Histoire.
Research
India
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Growing the Tree of Science' examines the creation of a culture of science at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, one of India's premier scientific institutions founded by Homi Bhabha. Chowdhury weaves together a story of personal connections, new forms of philanthropy, nationalist objectives and ideas of citizenship and international training networks that shaped Bhabha's Institute.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-262) and index.
ISBN:9780199087211
0199087210