APT BOOK REVIEW

CONTEST https://aptkerala.org

APT Kerala is a professional organization of

university and college Physics teachers of the 1.Physics and Philosophy : The Revolution in
state. As part of the national science day Modern Science - Werner Heisenberg
celebrations, February 2023, APT announces a
book review contest. Participants have to read
any one from the listed ten books and prepare a
2. The Character of Physical Law

review of about 1500 words. Review can be - Richard P. Feynman

written or typed either in English or Malayalam
and submit it as soft copy to
aptbookreviewcontest@gmail.com. The review 3. Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
should contain an assessment of the entire
book, and in addition, a detailed analysis of the
- Frank Wilczek
first five chapters. Those who engage in
plagiarism will be disqualified from 4. Cosmos - Carl Sagan

participating. Selected essays will be published

in APT Tunes, the official bulletin of APT.
Register now @
https://forms.gle/YuxGCuoRMJkFbmkH7
"UG, PG student of any discipline
across Kerala can register"
Books are the gifts that you can open and open
again! The exciting prizes of the contest
1st: Books worth Rs.2000/-
2nd: Books worth Rs.1500/-
3rd: Books w0rth Rs. 1000/-
Last Dates
registration: 30.11.2022
review submission: 31.01.2023
5. ശാസ്ത്രത്തിൻറെ ഉദയം - താണു
പദ്മനാഭൻ & വാസന്തി പദ്മനാഭൻ
6. (A Brief Guide to) The Great Equations:
The Hunt for Cosmic Beauty in Numbers -
Robert P Crease
7. E=mc^2: A Biography of the World's Most
Famous Equation - David Bodanis
8. A Hot Story (Vignettes in
Physics Series) - G. Venketaraman
9. What Are the Stars?
G.Srinivasan
10. Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great
Debate about the Nature of Reality -
Manjit Kumar

State coordinator : Dr. Nisha NG 'Pick your most loved book, read
Government College for Women again, send the review to
Thiruvananthapuram aptbookreviewcontest@gmail.com
Ph: 9946840107
and be the future Carl Sagan or
email: nisha@gcwtvm.ac.in
Rachel Carson!!!!!'
President: Dr. Shaju KY
Secretary: Dr. Harikrishnan G
 Physics and Philosophy:
The Revolution in
Modern Science
W. Heisenberg, Penguin,
2000, Rs.414/-
Fundamentals: Ten Keys
to Reality
Frank Wilczek, Penguin,
2022, Rs.389/-
ശാസ്ത്രത്തിൻറെ ഉദയം -
താണു പദ്മനാഭൻ &
വാസന്തി പദ്മനാഭൻ
കേരള ഭാഷ ഇൻസ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട്,
2022, Rs.540/-
E=mc^2: A Biography of
the World's Most Famous
Equation
David Bodanis, Penguin,
2001, Rs.892/-
What Are the Stars?
G. Srinivasan, Universities
Press, 2011, Rs.595/-
The Character of Physical
Law
Richard P Feynman
Penguin, 2007, Rs.649/-
Cosmos
Carl Sagan, Abacus,
1983, Rs.340/-
The Great Equations: The
Hunt for Cosmic Beauty
in Numbers
Rober P. Crease, Robinson,
2012, Rs.311/-
A Hot Story (Vignettes in
Physics Series)
G. Venketaraman,
Universities Press, 1992,
Rs.388/-
Quantum: Einstein, Bohr
and the Great Debate
about the Nature of
Reality
Manjit Kumar, Icon Books,
2009, Rs.467/-