Partha's MindSay Blog http://profpartha.mindsay.com Partha - MindSay Blog http://profpartha.mindsay.com/yatb_yet_another_teachers_blog.mws profpartha 2008-08-21T01:08:07-05:00 <![CDATA[YATB ::: Yet another teacher's blog]]> http://profpartha.mindsay.com/yatb_yet_another_teachers_blog.mws It is nice to know and work with competent teachers. It is much more fun if the teacher is young and dynamic. ATUL NEGI is a teacher fromHyderabad University, currently wit Priyatama Instt., Indore. Atul and me have...

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/profpartha/my_new_coordinates.mws http://profpartha.mindsay.com/the_teachers_progress.mws profpartha 2008-04-13T12:04:09-05:00 <![CDATA[The teacher's progress]]> http://profpartha.mindsay.com/the_teachers_progress.mws It is almost certain now. Partha  will join soon Indian Institute of Information technology and management kerala (IIITMK) at Trivandrum. IIITMK is a small institute filled with great intellectuals. This is in...

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/profpartha/the_teachers_progress.mws http://profpartha.mindsay.com/walking_with_giants.mws profpartha 2008-03-21T06:03:38-05:00 <![CDATA[Walking with giants]]> http://profpartha.mindsay.com/walking_with_giants.mws I just came to learn something awesome about a friend of mine.

J Sifakis was a friend and my senior colleague at INPG Grenoble where I went to do my doctorate. He did his "these d'etat" in 1979, just a...

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/profpartha/walking_with_giants.mws http://profpartha.mindsay.com/one_more_book_on_maths.mws profpartha 2008-02-22T09:02:50-05:00 <![CDATA[One more book on maths]]> http://profpartha.mindsay.com/one_more_book_on_maths.mws Some time ago I wrote a blog item about books on mathematics which dont teach you maths. I have now come across one more remarkable book in this category.
The book ::: "Mathematics in nature" by John A Adam (Pub....

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/profpartha/one_more_book_on_maths.mws http://profpartha.mindsay.com/latex_contribution.mws profpartha 2008-01-16T10:01:42-05:00 <![CDATA[Latex contribution]]> http://profpartha.mindsay.com/latex_contribution.mws I am happy to announce a new contribution to LaTeX. You will find my contribution, at :

http://dw.tug.org/pracjourn/2007-4/partha

This can be a very useful article for those who write...

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/profpartha/latex_contribution.mws http://profpartha.mindsay.com/another_memorable_visit.mws profpartha 2008-01-12T01:01:28-05:00 <![CDATA[Another memorable visit]]> http://profpartha.mindsay.com/another_memorable_visit.mws I am back from a visit to National Institute of Technology, Trichy. I delivered a tutorial on Scilab, there, during their biennial conference on Instrumentation and Control (ICECON 07). It is always a pleasure to visit...

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/profpartha/another_memorable_visit.mws http://profpartha.mindsay.com/a_ray_of_hope_in_rural_india.mws profpartha 2007-12-12T12:12:21-05:00 <![CDATA[A ray of hope in rural India]]> http://profpartha.mindsay.com/a_ray_of_hope_in_rural_india.mws Last week, I visited a small town in rural India : Narsapur. Narsapur, located on the banks of the river Godavari is a lush green patch which resembles paradise. The town is of course poor, lacks all common luxuries of...

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