Modern techniques are being employed to carry out testing and characterizing bitumen. Attempts have been made to correlate the conventional physical tests (penetration test, softening point test) to modern techniques in ...

In this study, we examined the reproductive ecology of Randia dumetorum at Bhi-mashankar, which constitutes the Northern limit of Western Ghats. We investigated the various factors which affect the fruit set of the plant, ...

In this thesis we review some of the ideas that come up while investigating the classical stability of spacetime geometries. We restrict to the case in which there is no matter. We derive all the necessary material from ...

The main aim of the project is to present a stochastic version of the model of Insulin secretion in islets of Langerhans in pancreatic -cells by Pederson et al.(2009) and account for integral copy numbers of the granules ...

This project deals with the analysis of the granted mailbox patent applications in India. The applications which were specifically related to the pharmaceutical product patents and filed during the period from Jan 1995- ...

The thesis surveys some interesting equidistribution problems and ergodic methods pertinent to number theory. In chapter 1, the Weyl criterion is introduced and we study the relationship between some equidistribution ...

In this thesis we give an exposition of John Tate's doctoral dissertation titled `Fourier Analysis in Number Fields and Hecke's Zeta-Functions'. In this dissertation, Tate proved the analytic continuation and functional ...

VAP-B is an integral membrane protein, located in the endoplasmic reticulum. In humans, a P56S mutation is associated with familial forms of motor neuron disease. One effect of the mutation is the aggregation of the protein, ...

In this thesis we give detailed solutions of the exercises in the rst chapter of the textbook 'Algebraic Geometry' by Robin Hartshorne. We have followed this with an essay in which we have proved two theorems which bring ...