Gupta: 632 books

The text combines an account of scientific and engineering principles with a description of materials and processes of importance in nuclear research and industry. The coverage includes fuel materials, control and shileding materials, and so on - in fact, for most of the important pasts of a reactor.

The text combines an account of scientific and engineering principles with a description of materials and processes of importance in nuclear research and industry. The coverage includes fuel materials, control and shileding materials, and so on - in fact, for most of the important pasts of a reactor.

This paper discusses experiences in reestablishing fiscal management in postconflict countries. Building fiscal institutions in postconflict countries essentially entails a three-step process: (1) creating a legal or regulatory framework for fiscal management; (2) establishing or strengthening fiscal...

As part of its mandate, the IMF seeks to create the conditions necessary for sustained high-quality growth, which encompasses a broad range of elements. These include sound macroeconomic policies, growth-enhancing structural reforms, good governance, and such social policies as cost-effective social...

This book is about the tragic journeys and livelihood insecurities of coastal fisherfolk jailed by India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh for having entered each other’s territorial waters. While reflecting on national anxieties and the deleterious politics of boundaries, it reveals how these...

Our life stays on three pillars (love, support, and sacrifice). We all dream and set some goals for ourselves that we want to achieve in our life. Few sacrifice their love for money, and few sacrifice their money for love, so life always has something to keep us busy based on our willingness. This...

In recent years, African policymakers have increasingly resorted to regional trade arrangements (RTAs) as a substitute for broad-based trade liberalization. This trend has long-term implications for the effectiveness of trade policy as a tool for poverty reduction and growth. This paper examines the...

What does it mean to be cheated? What does it mean to be alienated in one’s own country? What does it mean to be trapped, thrown in a conspiracy or simply made a tool to further ulterior motives? That’s what Indians felt during the British Rule. That’s what made them flutter for the first time...

"God did not promise that life would be easy, but he did promise to be with you on every step." "This is a story of a person who passes through many difficulties but ultimately could achieve a position that he might not have thought of." "It is a story of a common man which...

Indians in India and elsewhere relentlessly talk of corruption in their country. India ranks 76 in Corruption Perception Index of 168 countries. To be fair to India, every other country has same problem to grapple with. It appears to be endemic, a worldwide phenomenon. It is said that if all the 25...

The field of soft computing is emerging from the cutting edge research over the last ten years devoted to fuzzy engineering and genetic algorithms. The subject is being called soft computing and computational intelligence. With acceptance of the research fundamentals in these important areas, the...

The Global Hydraulics Journal (Motion, Drive and Automation) is an international journal that is launched with the mission of bridging the gap between the suppliers, manufacturers and users in MDA industries. These fields have made giant strides in the last few decades. The Global Hydraulics MDA journal...