1. Editorial

   • N. Mukunda
   • A. K. Romdas

   Deparments Pages: 1 - 5

2. The immune system and bodily defence

   • Vineeta Bal
   • Satyajit Rath

   Series Article Pages: 8 - 13

3. Know your personal computer

   • S. K. Ghoshal

   Series Article Pages: 14 - 22

4. The Sun — Major energy resource for the future

   • Benny Joseph
   • K. G. Gopichandran
   • V. K. Vaidyan

   General Article Pages: 23 - 35

5. Ohm’s law, Kirchoff ’s law and the Drunkard’s walk

   • Rahul Roy

   General Article Pages: 36 - 47

6. Conducting polymers

   • S. Ramakrishnan

   General Article Pages: 48 - 58

7. Is psychology a science?

   • Kamala V Mukunda

   General Article Pages: 59 - 66

8. What’s new in computers?

   • Vijnan Shastri

   Feature Article Pages: 67 - 76

9. One two three … infinity: A critical appraisal

   • Rakesh Popli

   Deparments Pages: 77 - 83

10. A route to square roots and cube roots

    • Shailesh A. Shirali

    Deparments Pages: 84 - 94

11. Think it over

    • J. Chansekhar
    • Uday Maitra

    Departments Pages: 95 - 96

12. An improved bound onk-sets

    • Abhi Dattasharma

    Research News Pages: 97 - 101

13. Book review

    • Shashidhar Jagadeeshan
    • J. A. Santosh

    BookReview Pages: 102 - 106

14. The scientific outlook

    Reflections Pages: 107 - 110

15. 1997 Nobel Prizes

    Departments Pages: 111 - 111

16. Addendum to ‘Nilakantha, Euler and θ’ (Resonance, May 1997)

    • Shailesh A. Shirali

    Erratum Pages: 112 - 112