Fr the morning, I sit looking at the faces in this gorgeous photo from TIFR of 1952 - (Source: Vigyan Prasar& #39;s book on Dr Yashpal)
& #39; It would not be an overstatement to say that the contributions of the cosmic ray group comprising Peters,
Yash Pal, Devendra Lal, and a few others during the 1950s helped greatly in putting TIFR, and India, on the global science map.& #39;
& #39;Lal and Yash Pal worked together and did all kinds of “marvellous silly things”& #39;
c1975 , heading SAC, Ahmedabad. On the necessity of DIY -
Reflecting on his life& #39;s mission, Yash Pal - & #39;Yes, I do believe that there is something deeply spiritual in the intimate operational manuals of Nature, in the beautiful and logical connections between the microscopic and the macroscopic worlds, (1/2)
... in the connections between the living and the non-living and being able to understand the stars, galaxies and the universe, not completely but to a large extent.& #39; (2/2)
These excerpts from a beautiful book written by Biman Basu for Vigyan Prasar -
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