Mathematical PJs

Bangalore Revisited

Beginner's Guide to ED Topa

Call the experts
IIT Kharagpur isn't always the best place to be in.For one, IITs aren't as what they are made out to be. In reality, they are a lot different.Secondly, the weather in Kharagpur reminds me of my Social Science textbook of Vth standard. I remember reading about the tropical climate in Congo, how it is so hot and humid there with a lot of marshy land, mosquitoes and anacondas. And studying in such weather isn't always the a cup of soup. Regulating the room temperature and humidity played a "crucial" role in my exam preparation. That is where the experts come in.

Military Brats: A Class Apart
I had a rather heated discussion with my roommate (who happens to be from an army background) the other day about who were more successful - someone from an Army background or someone from an Air Force background.After quiet a bit of discussion, what I realised was - military brats are indeed special. Wikipedia lists some of the well known military brats from India - Preity Zinta, Celina J

#5 reasons to Chuck Windows and...
#1. Windows isn't free2000 bucks doesn't come easy. Atleast not in a country where people are struggling to earn that much in a year.Why spend that much when you can have something better for nothing?#2. Windows is clumsyIf you haven't found out already, let me tell you this. Windows is clumsy. Downright clumsy. Try doin

Illumination and Rangoli: Day -1
The Results are OutDiwali is over. Actually not. According to the lunar calander (or whatever), I am informed that Diwali would be till 4 o' clock in the morning. All of us go out to see how other halls had fared in the competition. Then we gathered at the Gymkhana where the results would be declared.Post-Result EuphoriaRK bagged the gold in Illumination. RP bagged the gold. LLR and SN bagged the silver and bronze in both the categories. PAN loop had to be satisfied with nothing.There was lot of talk about it. Some said the results had been rigged since all the GSecs were from

Illumination and Rangoli: Day 0
It is Diwali day and everybody is preparing for Illumination in full swing. I contemplate going to my native place. The prospect of a Daru Party after Illumination haunts me. Finally, I decide to the contrary since this was the first Illumination that I was seeing in Kgp.Last Minute PreparationsLast minute preparations are on. Everybody is allotted teams. Lots of seniors also pitch in. Work is on at full throttle. Nehru Hall has been allotted the 11 o' clock slot. So we have some time. 7 Chatais have been made ready.I run around with wicks, Diyas and candles giving last minute t