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Key Features

  • Key Features:
  • Comprehensive coverage of all major areas of science and technology today
  • Balances global and national focus
  • Scientific basis of key topics explained concisely
  • Takes an integrated multidimensional approach to technology including political, economic and ethical issues
  • Emerging areas like wireless communication, latest generation of WMD's, NANO technologies etc covered
  • Provides guidance on the topic for all stages of the civil services examination from the preliminary to the interview
  • Comprehensive lists of key terminologies

Table Of Contents
  • PART I: GENERAL ASPECT
  • Role of Science and Technology in India
  • Science and Technology in India
  • Institutional Structure for Science and Technology in India
  • Science and Technology Education and Research in India
  • PART II: ENERGY
  • Energy Sector and Policy
  • Fossil Energy Resources
  • Electric Power
  • Non-Conventional Sources of Energy
  • Energy Conservation
  • PART III: NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY


Table of Contents:
PART I: GENERAL ASPECT 1. Role of Science and Technology in India 2. Science and Technology in India 3. Institutional Structure for Science and Technology in India 4. Science and Technology Education and Research in India PART II: ENERGY 5. Energy Sector and Policy 6. Fossil Energy Resources 7. Electric Power 8. Non-Conventional Sources of Energy 9. Energy Conservation PART III: NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY 10.Nuclear Energy 11.Nuclear Fusion 12.Non-Energy Aspects of Nuclear Technology 13.India's Nuclear Program PART IV: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 14.Computer Technologies 15.Computer Software 16.Computer Networks 17.Security Issues in IT 18.Supercomputer Technology 19.Recent Advances in IT 20.IT Industry in India 21.IT and Government in India 22.Communication Technology 23.Wireless Communication 24.Telecommunications in India 25.Television and Entertainment Technologies PART V: SPACE 26.Space Technology 27.Space Programme in India PART VI: MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY 28.Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies 29.Superconductivity 30.Laser and Photonics PART VII: ENVIRONMENT 31.Global Environmental Issues 32.Environment and India 33.Earth Sciences in India 34.Meteorological Science PART VIII: DEFENCE 35.Nuclear and other Weapons of Mass Destruction 36.Defence Technology in India PART IX: BIOTECHNOLOGY 37.Biotechnology 38.Applications of Biotechnology 39.Biotechnology in India APPENDIX 1: Science Policy Resolution APPENDIX 2: Glossary of IT Terms APPENDIX 3: Glossary of Biotechnology Terms APPENDIX 4: Glossary of Concepts in Environment APPENDIX 5: Acronyms and Abbreviations


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780070655485
  • Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill
  • Publisher Imprint: Tata Mcgraw Hill
  • Edition: 1
  • Weight: 662.24 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0070655480
  • Publisher Date: 2007
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English

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