I have heard a lot about the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) Science park which is located in Pune and want details about this. Will you please tell list of some peoples which is associated with this park and also provide address of this IUCAA Park?

The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) is an autonomous institution set up by UGC to promote nucleation and growth of active groups in astronomy and astrophysics in Indian universities.

People associated with IUCAA:

Jayant Narlikar, founding director
Naresh Dadhich, physicist, Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, 2nd Director
Ajit Kembhavi, 3rd Director
Thanu Padmanabhan, Padma Shri award winning astrophysicist
Somak Raychaudhury, Present Director
Sanjeev Dhurandhar

As per your request below I am providing you the address and contact details of IUCAA Science Park Pune:

Contact:

IUCAA
Post Bag #4, Ganeshkhind
Pune 411 007

We can be contacted on phone at :

(020) 25604603 - Samir Dhurde

List of some good books available:


Popular Science
Science Through Postcards - Jayant Narlikar
The Story of Chemistry - Anirban Hazra

Astronomy
Astronomical Diary - IUCAA IYA Activity
A Guide to the Night Sky - P. N. Shankar
Clusters Nebulae & Galaxies - P. N. Shankar
How to Build a Telescope - P. N. Shankar

Physics & Astrophysics Cartoons
The Story of Physics - Thanu Padmanabhan
Story of Astronomy - Uday Patil
Heres Looking At Euclid - Jean-Pierre Petit
Big Bang - Jean-Pierre Petit
The Black Hole - Jean-Pierre Petit
The Dark Side Of The Universe - Jean-Pierre Petit