About the Author

Anandamoy Manna passed B.Sc. with honours in physics and M.Sc. in pure physics, obtaining first class in both from Calcutta University. He started his teaching career as a lecturer in physics at Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur, obtained Ph.D. from Calcutta University under the guidance of Professor B.N. Srivastava from the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science. Later, he joined Jadavpur University in 1972 and retired as Professor of Physics in 2007. He has been a Visiting Research Fellow at Leeds University, UK, with Professor Peter Gray FRS under the Commonwealth Bursaries Scheme of Royal Society and Nuffield Foundation. He has published more than fifty papers in national and international journals ...

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