2006, ISBN: 9788175962781

London: SCM Press, 1966. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Standard paperbacks. Rubbing to edges. The Seasons of Life and two other titles, by Paul Tournier - Published by SCM … Mehr…

London: SCM Press, 1966. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Standard paperbacks. Rubbing to edges. The Seasons of Life and two other titles, by Paul Tournier - Published by SCM Press, 1965. "To Resist or Surrender" "The Seasons of Life" "The Meaning of Gifts" Three 63 page booklets. The listing is for all three books., SCM Press, 1966, I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2006. Paperback. New. 18cm x 24cm. Plant Pathology is a comprehensively compiled work and contains fundamental facts and aspects of plant pathology. It will serve as an introduction to plant pathology for the beginners in this field. The text includes about 50 diseases in all crop plants giving details of symptoms, disease cycle and control measures. The book is divided into two parts, namely, Principles of plant pathology and important plant diseases in crops. Principles of plant pathology include history of plant pathology, symptoms of plant diseases, epidemiology and forecasting of plant diseases, host-parasite inter-relationships and their interactions, effect of climatic conditions on plant diseases, physiologic specialization, defence mechanism, methods of studying plant diseases, principles of plant disease control. Some diseases caused in different crop plants like cereals, pulses, vegetables, oilseeds, fibre crops, spices, condiments, fruits, sugarcane, tea, coffee and tobacco etc. are discussed in detail. Every disease discussed consists of causal organism, symptoms, disease cycle, breeding, disease-resistant varieties and chemical control methods. The book also includes a list of periodicals on plant pathology and that of plant pathology institutes the world over.", I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2006, Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005. First edition. Paperback. New. Story of the Delhi Iron Pillar traces the history of the pillar located in the Qutub Complex and describes its structure in detail. It unravels the mystery behind the resistance of the pillar to corrosion for more than sixteen centuries. It also discusses the amazing process by which the pillar was manufactured using the technical know-how available at the time. the book is primarily aimed at general readers and tourists, with a view to igniting their interest in this metallurgical wonder of ancient India. Written in simple language and a lucid style, it carries numerous photographs and elaborate figures to enhance the discussion. Contents List of Plates Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. History of the Iron Pillar Clues about the History of the Pillar: Decoding the Brahmi Inscription The Gupta Dynasty Who was Chandra? Where was Visnupadagiri Located? The Significance of Visnupadagiri in Astronomical Studies Who Moved the Pillar to its Current Location? 3. Structural Features of the Pillar The Buried Part of the Pillar Dimensional Analysis Details of the Pillar under the Ground The Decorative Bell Capital Fitting Methodology 4. Manufacturing Methodology How did the Ancient Indians Extract Iron? What was the Composition of the Material in the Iron Pillar? What was the Microstructure of the Pillar? How was the Iron Pillar Manufactured? How was the Surface of the Pillar Finished? 5. The Pillar`s Resistance to Corrosion What is Corrosion? Theories about the Resistance of the Pillar to Corrosion The Phosphorus Content of the Pillar and its Resistance to Corrosion Visual Observations about the Formation of the Protective Rust Layer Epilogue Bibliography Printed Pages: 140., Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005<

2005, ISBN: 9788175962781

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1992 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.., New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1992, Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Bo… Mehr…

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1992 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.., New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press, 1992, Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005. First edition. Paperback. New. Story of the Delhi Iron Pillar traces the history of the pillar located in the Qutub Complex and describes its structure in detail. It unravels the mystery behind the resistance of the pillar to corrosion for more than sixteen centuries. It also discusses the amazing process by which the pillar was manufactured using the technical know-how available at the time. the book is primarily aimed at general readers and tourists, with a view to igniting their interest in this metallurgical wonder of ancient India. Written in simple language and a lucid style, it carries numerous photographs and elaborate figures to enhance the discussion. Contents List of Plates Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. History of the Iron Pillar Clues about the History of the Pillar: Decoding the Brahmi Inscription The Gupta Dynasty Who was Chandra? Where was Visnupadagiri Located? The Significance of Visnupadagiri in Astronomical Studies Who Moved the Pillar to its Current Location? 3. Structural Features of the Pillar The Buried Part of the Pillar Dimensional Analysis Details of the Pillar under the Ground The Decorative Bell Capital Fitting Methodology 4. Manufacturing Methodology How did the Ancient Indians Extract Iron? What was the Composition of the Material in the Iron Pillar? What was the Microstructure of the Pillar? How was the Iron Pillar Manufactured? How was the Surface of the Pillar Finished? 5. The Pillar`s Resistance to Corrosion What is Corrosion? Theories about the Resistance of the Pillar to Corrosion The Phosphorus Content of the Pillar and its Resistance to Corrosion Visual Observations about the Formation of the Protective Rust Layer Epilogue Bibliography Printed Pages: 140., Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005<

2005, ISBN: 9788175962781

Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005. First edition. Paperback. New. Story of the Delhi Iron Pillar traces the history of the pillar located in the Qutub Complex and descr… Mehr…

Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005. First edition. Paperback. New. Story of the Delhi Iron Pillar traces the history of the pillar located in the Qutub Complex and describes its structure in detail. It unravels the mystery behind the resistance of the pillar to corrosion for more than sixteen centuries. It also discusses the amazing process by which the pillar was manufactured using the technical know-how available at the time. the book is primarily aimed at general readers and tourists, with a view to igniting their interest in this metallurgical wonder of ancient India. Written in simple language and a lucid style, it carries numerous photographs and elaborate figures to enhance the discussion. Contents List of Plates Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. History of the Iron Pillar Clues about the History of the Pillar: Decoding the Brahmi Inscription The Gupta Dynasty Who was Chandra? Where was Visnupadagiri Located? The Significance of Visnupadagiri in Astronomical Studies Who Moved the Pillar to its Current Location? 3. Structural Features of the Pillar The Buried Part of the Pillar Dimensional Analysis Details of the Pillar under the Ground The Decorative Bell Capital Fitting Methodology 4. Manufacturing Methodology How did the Ancient Indians Extract Iron? What was the Composition of the Material in the Iron Pillar? What was the Microstructure of the Pillar? How was the Iron Pillar Manufactured? How was the Surface of the Pillar Finished? 5. The Pillar`s Resistance to Corrosion What is Corrosion? Theories about the Resistance of the Pillar to Corrosion The Phosphorus Content of the Pillar and its Resistance to Corrosion Visual Observations about the Formation of the Protective Rust Layer Epilogue Bibliography Printed Pages: 140., Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005<

2005, ISBN: 9788175962781

Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005. First edition. Paperback. New. Story of the Delhi Iron Pillar traces the history of the pillar located in the Qutub Complex and descr… Mehr…

Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005. First edition. Paperback. New. Story of the Delhi Iron Pillar traces the history of the pillar located in the Qutub Complex and describes its structure in detail. It unravels the mystery behind the resistance of the pillar to corrosion for more than sixteen centuries. It also discusses the amazing process by which the pillar was manufactured using the technical know-how available at the time. the book is primarily aimed at general readers and tourists, with a view to igniting their interest in this metallurgical wonder of ancient India. Written in simple language and a lucid style, it carries numerous photographs and elaborate figures to enhance the discussion. Contents List of Plates Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. History of the Iron Pillar Clues about the History of the Pillar: Decoding the Brahmi Inscription The Gupta Dynasty Who was Chandra? Where was Visnupadagiri Located? The Significance of Visnupadagiri in Astronomical Studies Who Moved the Pillar to its Current Location? 3. Structural Features of the Pillar The Buried Part of the Pillar Dimensional Analysis Details of the Pillar under the Ground The Decorative Bell Capital Fitting Methodology 4. Manufacturing Methodology How did the Ancient Indians Extract Iron? What was the Composition of the Material in the Iron Pillar? What was the Microstructure of the Pillar? How was the Iron Pillar Manufactured? How was the Surface of the Pillar Finished? 5. The Pillar`s Resistance to Corrosion What is Corrosion? Theories about the Resistance of the Pillar to Corrosion The Phosphorus Content of the Pillar and its Resistance to Corrosion Visual Observations about the Formation of the Protective Rust Layer Epilogue Bibliography Printed Pages: 140., Cambridge University Press/ Foundation Books, 2005<