{"product_id":"developments-in-science-and-technology","title":"Developments in Science and Technology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelopments in Science and Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a comprehensive book designed primarily around the Science and Technology requirements of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUPSC Civil Services Main Examination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while also being highly useful for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUPSC Prelims General Studies Paper I\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The book goes beyond the prescribed syllabus to cover important scientific and technological developments that may be relevant to competitive examinations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book provides structured coverage of major areas of science and technology, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003espace research, nuclear research, information technology, Earth and ocean sciences, energy, defence research, nanotechnology and biotechnology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It also connects scientific developments with important socio-economic areas such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehealthcare, agriculture, rural development, industry and intellectual property rights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA dedicated section on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eecology and environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e examines the impact of human activities on the environment, along with research developments and efforts aimed at addressing environmental degradation. Important scientific concepts, principles and terminology are explained in an accessible manner, while developments in India receive particular attention, including the indigenisation of scientific discoveries and technologies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book also incorporates \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erecent developments and topical issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in science and technology, covering areas such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtificial Intelligence and Generative AI, 3-D printing, the metaverse, dark web, space debris, Artemis missions, space ventures, ghost particles and emerging scientific applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This makes the book particularly useful for understanding the dynamic portion of the UPSC syllabus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its concise presentation, broad coverage and focus on contemporary scientific developments, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelopments in Science and Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is useful not only for UPSC aspirants but also for candidates preparing for other competitive examinations, job interviews and readers interested in major advances in science and technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 32nd Edition, 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 760\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 81-7930-915-0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9788179309155\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHindi Edition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Highlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers Science \u0026amp; Technology for UPSC Mains and Prelims\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpace, nuclear science, IT, energy and defence technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBiotechnology and nanotechnology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarth and ocean sciences\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHealthcare, agriculture and industrial applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEcology and environmental developments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntellectual Property Rights-related issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtificial Intelligence and Generative AI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3-D printing, metaverse and dark web\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpace debris, Artemis missions and recent space developments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndian scientific research and technological indigenisation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrent and emerging scientific developments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5263\/5891\/files\/Science-tech.pdf?v=1791611134\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClick Here for Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectrum Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67678103568627,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5263\/5891\/files\/ScienceandTechnologyBookwithTechProps_1_1.png?v=1791457106","url":"https:\/\/spectrumbooks.online\/products\/developments-in-science-and-technology","provider":"Spectrum Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}