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 AESTHETICS AND MOTIVATIONS IN

ARTS AND SCIENCE 

  Edited  by KIRAN C. GUPTA

1996, xvi+183pp.,  index  ISBN: 81-224-0746-3, Rs 350 (HB)

 

This volume is a collection of twelve papers invited for a National Seminar based on the seminar work, Truth and Beauty : Aesthetics and motivations in Science by the Nobel Laureate S. Chandrasekhar.  The contributions are by experts in Arts, Fine Arts and Science, exploring the themes of creativity, beauty and truth in their respective subjects of specialisation.  It is hoped that this publication will lead to more dialogues between the practitioners of Arts and Sciences.
KIRAN C. GUPTA is currently Professor of Physics at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal.  He did his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of Delhi.  He has served in different capacities at the University of Delhi, University of Notre Dame, USA; Queen Mary College, UK; and Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi.  He has to his credit research papers published in the fields of High Energy Physics and Mathematical Ecology.  He has also authored a book entitled Classical Mechanics of Particles and Rigid Bodies.

 

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