Physics

Physicists who made quite a mark
Other than mathematics, theoretical physics is the one area where Indians have made their presence felt on the world stage.
The many wonders of life
Raghuveer Parthasarathy's book has as much thought-provoking material for the practising scientist as it does for the lay reader.
It's raining weather models!
Scientists are using better data sets, and a deeper understanding of atmospheric processes, to improve weather and climate forecasting.
The Standard Model of particle physics
Tracing the evolution of the theoretical framework that laid the foundation for a broader understanding of matter. It seems ripe for a ‘rejig’.