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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Annual Report 1945-1970

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A report explaining the history of the establishment of the Tata Institute for Fundamental Research, its financial and administrative status, and reports on the progress within a number of fields ranging from chemistry to radio astronomy.

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Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, TFIR Documents, IDSA-TIFR-1945-1970. Obtained and contributed by A. Vinod Kumar and the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses.

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