The famous lecture of Richard Feynman in 1959 to the American Physical Society titled There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom gave birth to the vast field of nanoscience and nano- technology. Feynman talked about the staggeringly small world out there and gave the exam- ple of how all the 24 volumes of Encyclopaedia Brittanica …
A Virtual Book Release of A Textbook of Urban Planning and Geography written by Sameer Sharma was organised by PHI Learning Private Limited – a renowned Indian Academic Publisher with 58 years of experience in the Textbook Market – on January 20, 2021. The book was released by the Chief Guest Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, …
Many of these inventions in information and communication technology have occurred in the last 55 years. During my school days, a computer was a machine occupying a garage space, used only by engineers. Now, within 50 years, I hold it in my pocket like a mobile smartphone, as do 50 crores other Indians! How …
PHI Learning is going to release a book Groundbreaking Inventions in Information and Communication Technology by V. Rajaraman on 24th September 2020. This virtual book launch event is being organized by the Computer Society of India, Chennai Chapter, ACM Chennai Professional Chapter, and IEEE Computer Society, Madras Chapter in association with PHI Learning Private Limited. …
Nowadays, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) touches every aspect of our life. When we get up in the morning, we check our smartphones for any missed calls, SMS, and WhatsApp messages that include audio clips, video clips, and sometimes computer-generated cartoons and animations. Many of us read the latest news and email on our smartphones, …
Demand for security and cryptologists will increase as safeguarding data and documents in the age of internet banking, and online payments assume great importance What is cryptology? Historically, when did this start? Cryptology is the art and science of secret writing. The word is derived from ‘Cryptos’ and ‘Logia,’ meaning ‘secret’ and ‘study’ respectively. Today, …
The global pandemic has taken a massive hit on all the sectors of the economy. While it has been slightly easier for MNCs and professionals to adopt work from home as the new normal and continue business as usual, the times have been challenging for the education system around the world. With disruptions everywhere, several …
The institute has announced admissions for Business Management program XLRI-Xavier School of Management has got formal approval from the AICTE to start the admission for the first batch of XLRI Delhi-NCR Campus for the academic Session 2020-2022. Two sections of 60 students each for the Business Management programme will be offered admissions. The new campus of the institute …
An annual event to promote Reading, Publishing and Copyright Copyright is not an obstacle. It’s something you need to understand how to navigate, and we want to make that as easy and as transparent as possible. Tracey Armstrong CEO, Copyright Clearance Centre World Book and Copyright Day is a day entirely dedicated to celebrating the …