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Pursue your dreams with passion, hard work and dedication.

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Since there was no infrared spectrometer, I managed to record routine infrared spectra of certain compounds here and there, in order to categorize group frequencies. One of these papers became a citation classic.

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Keep a balance between professional and personal life. Find time for your family and the things which interest you.

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It is only since 1911 that we know that atoms contain negatively charged electrons and positively charged nuclei.

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Always gain fresh insights, don't hesitate to ask the right questions.

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An element is a substance which cannot be further reduced to a simpler substance by ordinary processes, and is made up of particles of one kind only.

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Observe leaders closely, learn as much as you can from their leadership styles.

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Those days, poor teachers and poor policemen alone would have maximum children. But my father believed in a sort of family planning. He was known as family planning teacher then.

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C. N. R. Rao

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Born: June 30, 1934 (age 90)

Bio: Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao, also known as C.N.R. Rao, is an Indian chemist who has worked mainly in solid-state and structural chemistry. He currently serves as the Head of the Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India.

Known for:

Understanding Chemistry (2000)
Essentials of Inorganic Materials Synthesis (2015)
Nanotubes and Nanowires (2005)

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