The Mind of an Engineer
Editat de Purnendu Ghosh, Baldev Rajen Limba Engleză Hardback – 6 dec 2015
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789811001185
ISBN-10: 9811001189
Pagini: 458
Ilustrații: XXXII, 458 p. 112 illus., 22 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 27 mm
Greutate: 1.09 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer Nature Singapore
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Singapore, Singapore
ISBN-10: 9811001189
Pagini: 458
Ilustrații: XXXII, 458 p. 112 illus., 22 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 27 mm
Greutate: 1.09 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer Nature Singapore
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Singapore, Singapore
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Chapter 1. The Mind of An Engineer.- Chapter 2. Directed and Systematic Approaches Towards Sustainabilityin the 21st Century.- Chapter 3. TreatingChallenges as Opportunities.- Chapter 4.Mind to Chemical Markets: Engineering and Managing the Complex Journey.- Chapter 5. The Search for Meaningful Purpose:Reminiscences of an Indian Engineer.- Chapter6. An Engineer or a Scientist – A Perpetual Dilemma.- Chapter 7. Is an Engineer’s Mind Different?.- Chapter 8. Technology and the Global Community.- Chapter 9. The Anatomy of Change.- Chapter 10. India’s Tryst with Destiny– Establishment of the Highest Level of Engineering and Technology.- Chapter 11. Glimpses from a Lifetime inTeaching and Research.- Chapter 12. MyFour Decades in BARC.- Chapter 13. Thinkto do Something.- Chapter 14. The Milestonesof My Professional Life.- Chapter 15. ReminiscingMy Days at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Trivandrum.- Chapter 16. Chasing a Dream.- Chapter 17. My Eureka Moment.- Chapter 18. My Reminiscences.- Chapter 19. From “Nowhere to Somewhere”.-Chapter 20. My Life in An EncouragingEducational and Professional Environment.- Chapter21. The Journey from a Village as a Farmer’s son to Fashion World as a Scientistin Leather.- Chapter 22. Forty Yearsof Academics and Administration: Experiences and Lessons.- Chapter 23. Creativity - A Personal Challenge.- Chapter 24. Life - A Journey of Learning.-Chapter 25. Some Views and Experienceon the Mind of an Engineer.- Chapter 26.A Tribute to Some of my “Teachers” who Mattered the Most.- Chapter 27. A Journey of a Self-realization.-Chapter 28. A Sketch of My Life.-Chapter 29. A Humble Journey.- Chapter 30. My Experiences.- Chapter 31. My Experiences in CreatingIndigenous Technology Enterprise in India.- Chapter 32. My Journey as a Materials Engineer.- Chapter 33. My Experiences at IITKanpur.- Chapter 34. Journey Ienjoyed amidst Challenges.- Chapter 35. Reminiscesfrom the Past.- Chapter 36. EngineeringChallenges - A Personal Account.- Chapter37. From Academia with Love.- Chapter38. The House of Education.- Chapter39. Need of Promotion of Innovation in Indian Engineering Institutes.- Chapter 40. From Physics to EngineeringPhysics.- Chapter 41. Physicist orMetallurgist.- Chapter 42. Commercializationof Indigenously Developed Technologies.- Chapter43. Hydrodynamic Cavitation Technology: Industrial Applications.- Chapter 44. R&D – Another Oxymoron.-Chapter 45. Ten Levers of Smart Engineering.-Chapter 46. Life with Experiments.- Chapter 47. Playing with Fuzziness andAmbiguity in Patterns – Challenges and Achievements.- Chapter 48. A view of India through Kolam Patterns and their GrammaticalRepresentation.- Chapter 49. A LogicalPerspective of Formal Verification a Narrative on the Genesis and Evolution ofthe Formal Verification Group at IIT Kharagpur.- Chapter 50. Engineering and Innovation in Manufacturing and Productionof Akash Missile System.- Chapter 51. TheFirst Steps Towards Self-reliance in Solid Propellant Rockets.- Chapter 52. Challenges in Developing IndigenousTechnology.- Chapter 53. The Challengeof Developing a High Speed Rotor Assembly - How It was Met.- Chapter 54. My Tryst with Indigenous ArmourDevelopment.- Chapter 55. Inertial Sensorsand Navigation Systems.- Chapter 56. Perspectiveson Technology Trends in Biopharmaceuticals Manufacture.- Chapter 57. The Hydro Power Development in India – Challenges and WayForward.- Chapter 58. Integrated CoastalZone Management of Chilka Lake.
Notă biografică
Purnendu Ghosh is the ExecutiveDirector, Birla Institute of Scientific Research, Jaipur. Prior to this he was Professorat Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He worked at the Swiss Federal Instituteof Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland; University of Melbourne, Australia; NationalResearch Centre for Biotechnology (GBF), Braunschweig, Germany. He has taken alead role in augmenting bioprocess engineering and biotechnology activities inthe country as a member of several Task Forces of the Department ofBiotechnology, Government of India. He is currently the Chief Editor ofPublications of Indian National Academy of Engineering. He is a columnist of aleading newspaper group. Besides technical publications, he has written booksof different genre.
Baldev Raj is theDirector, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore. His pursuits inbasic science and its interdisciplinary application have found expressions ofmerit and distinction in materials science and technologies, cultural heritage,medical technologies providing solutions to challenges in varied fields ofenergy, water, healthcare, and manufacturing. He is known for his leadershipand experience to overcome the barriers between academic research and industry.His work on non-destructive evaluation and different aspects of materials iswell recognised. He is the Fellow of 4 Academies of Sciences and Engineering inIndia, German Academy of Science, The World Academy of Sciences, International MedicalSciences, and Member of Indian Institute of Metals.
Baldev Raj is theDirector, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore. His pursuits inbasic science and its interdisciplinary application have found expressions ofmerit and distinction in materials science and technologies, cultural heritage,medical technologies providing solutions to challenges in varied fields ofenergy, water, healthcare, and manufacturing. He is known for his leadershipand experience to overcome the barriers between academic research and industry.His work on non-destructive evaluation and different aspects of materials iswell recognised. He is the Fellow of 4 Academies of Sciences and Engineering inIndia, German Academy of Science, The World Academy of Sciences, International MedicalSciences, and Member of Indian Institute of Metals.
Textul de pe ultima copertă
The Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)promotes the endeavour of the practitioners of engineering and technology andrelated sciences to solve the problems of national importance. The book is aninitiative of the INAE and a reflection of the experiences of some of the Fellows of the INAE in the fields of science, technology and engineering. The book is about the reminiscences, eureka moments, inspirations, challenges and opportunities in the journey the professionals took toward self-realisation and the goals they achieved. The book contains 58 articles on diverse topics that truly reflects the way the meaningful mind of an engineer works.
Caracteristici
Reflects personal experience of eminent engineers and scientists of India
Entails motivational and path-breaking innovations by great scientific minds
Serves as a rich reference book for young scientists
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Entails motivational and path-breaking innovations by great scientific minds
Serves as a rich reference book for young scientists
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras