From fission to fusion: the story of india's atomic energy programme

This engrossing memoir describes how a team comprising India's leasing physicists, chemists, engineers, metallurgists and other scientists came together ot develop an atomic-energy programme from scratch. Dr. M.R. Srinivasan provides an insider's view of the birth and development of India's atomic-energy programme, which grew while his own career grew from senior research officer in the 1950s to the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy.