Life and times of U R Rao: from humble origins to a space legend: a biographical account
By: Prashanth G N
Contributor(s): PRASHANTH (G N)Material type: 
TextLanguage: English Publisher: Bengaluru Naktanti Prakashana 2022Description: xxxv,222p. PB 21x14cmISBN: 9788195457526Subject(s): Biography | Space | PhysicsDDC classification: 530.092 Summary: A Book on the renowned space scientist U R Rao is set for launch on July 30. Written by Prashanth G N, it is called ‘The Life and Times of U R Rao: From Humble Origins to a Space Legend’. Udupi Ramachandra Rao was born in 1932 in Adamar, a village in .Udupi district. He worked in cities such as Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, and helmed several prestigious projects that put India on the world space research map. He died in 2017. The book traces Rao’s personal and professional accomplishments, and explains why he enjoys a preeminent place in space research.
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St Aloysius College (Autonomous) | Physics | 530.092 PRAL (Browse shelf) | Available | 076051 |
A Book on the renowned space scientist U R Rao is set for launch on July 30. Written by Prashanth G N, it is called ‘The Life and Times of U R Rao: From Humble Origins to a Space Legend’. Udupi Ramachandra Rao was born in 1932 in Adamar, a village in .Udupi district. He worked in cities such as Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, and helmed several prestigious projects that put India on the world space research map. He died in 2017. The book traces Rao’s personal and professional accomplishments, and explains why he enjoys a preeminent place in space research.
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