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radio waves
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- Radio waves were first predicted by mathematical work done in 1865 by James Clerk Maxwell. Maxwell noticed wavelike properties of light and similarities in electrical and magnet...
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- Ask The ExpertsVideo Lectures on Single Variable Calculus. More Videos in this series to be added soon. Lectures by Professors at MIT. All Credits to MIT OCW.Derivatives, slope,...
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Interview with IITB Director
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- Ask The ExpertsDuring his eight-year tenure as director of IIT-Bombay, professor Ashok Misra was known for enhancing research and innovation at the institute. Misra spoke to Mih...
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- Ask The Experts Why do we do science? Beyond altruistic and self-aggrandizing motivations, many of the best scientists work long hours seeking the electric thrill that comes on...
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- Ask The ExpertsAbout Images: Professor Walter Lewin demonstrates that the period of a pendulum is independent of the mass hanging from the pendulum. This demonstration can be vi...
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- Ask The Experts‘God has always been planning things for me’Naga Naresh Karutura has just passed out of IIT Madras in Computer Science and has joined Google in Bangalore.You may ...
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- Ask The ExpertsThis year Patna boy, Shitikant, has topped IIT-JEE, eleven years after Abhinav Kumar made Bihar proud by topping IIT-JEE in 1997. “I was expecting a good rank, bu...
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- 1. Subject-wise cutoffs – Individual subject cutoffs have been determined on the basis that top 80% candidates qualify in each subject. The cutoff marks for the three subjects f...
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- Ask The Experts1. A particle of mass M is acted upon by a force that has a initial magnitude F0 when t=0 and decrease at a uniform rate until when t=t1, its magnitude is zero...
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- Neatness and organization. I am not your mother, and I will not tell you how to organize either your dorm room or your problem solutions. But I can tell you that it is easier ...
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- The problems and examinations in this physics course exercise not only your knowledge of physics but also your skill in solving problems. Professional physicists earn their sa...
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- Ask The ExpertsThe IIT-JEE reforms sought to be introduced by the human resources development ministry have sparked a national debate in India. While the HRD ministry states th...
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IIT-JEE Physics Syllabus
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- Ask The ExpertsGeneral: Units and dimensions, dimensional analysis; least count, significant figures; Methods of measurement and error analysis for physical quantities pertain...
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IIT-JEE Chemistry Syllabus
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- Physical ChemistryGeneral topics: The concept of atoms and molecules; Dalton’s atomic theory; Mole concept; Chemical formulae; Balanced chemical equations; Calculations ...
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IIT-JEE Mathematics Syllabus
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- AlgebraAlgebra of complex numbers, addition, multiplication, conjugation, polar representation, properties of modulus and principal argument, triangle inequality, cube roots o...
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- Ask The ExpertsFOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL BE EMPLOYED FOR RANKING PURPOSEOnly those candidates who attempt both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be considered for the ranking.Marks in e...
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- Organic Chemistry is a challenging subject. It uses its own language and employs many very precise concepts yet without referring mathematical tools or aspects. Within first f...
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- Ask The ExpertsWell, I am a student of IIT Delhi in the computer science branch. I qualified the JEE 2005 with AIR 56 in mains and AIR 22 in screening. As far as my experience...
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- Arvind, how you used to relax you after continuous study for long periods?“Walking around in fresh air…..”What were the things you used to keep in mind before taking any...
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- Ask The ExpertsDear Aspirant…“What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the ...
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- Ask The ExpertsReadingOf course you should read actively, but that is easier said than done. Write questions in the margins about things you don’t understand. Don’t bother hig...
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Say NO to Reservations!
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- Ask The ExpertsBy uphelding reservations in Institutes of National Importance like IIT’s, the Government of our Country is committing an unpardonable sin. It is blatantl...
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Practice for BITSAT Exam
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- Ask The Experts BITSAT is an entrance test for getting admission into one of the campuses of the prestigious Birla Institute of Technology and Science(BITS-Pilani). BITS has ...
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- Ask The ExpertsStay Hungry, Stay foolishThis is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12,...
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- Ask The Experts“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and follow where they...
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- Ask The ExpertsAn often overlooked part of MCQ practice by students is the Assertion-Reason type questions. Considering that they fetch a cool +5 compared to +3 for normal obj...
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- Ask The ExpertsWith the Objective type questions becoming the standard in JEE, things have surely become a lot simpler for students. This post deals with how you can effective...
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- Ask The ExpertsBILL GATES: Well, good evening. It’s a great honor for me to speak at this jubilee celebration. After all, I’m not 50-years old yet, pretty close, I...
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- Ask The ExpertsThe name that has been synonymous with IIT is Kota [and quota!] Is it really a temple of knowledge or is the story all hyped up?About 40 years ago, the directors...