1. Editorial

   • Biman Nath

   Departments Pages: 1 - 1

2. Stephen Jay Gould: A view of life 1941–2002

   • Renee M Borges

   Article-in-A-Box Pages: 2 - 5

3. Evolutionary biology today

   • Amitabh Joshi

   Series Article Pages: 8 - 17

4. The story of large electron positron collider

   • S N Ganguli

   General/Article Pages: 18 - 34

5. Arithmetic nature of sums of certain convergent series

   • S D Adhikari
   • N Saradha

   General/Article Pages: 35 - 46

6. Polynomials satisfied by square matrices: A converse to the Cayley-Hamilton theorem

   • Anandam Banerjee

   General/Article Pages: 47 - 58

7. Bacterial cryoprotectants

   • M K Chattopadhyay

   General/Article Pages: 59 - 63

8. Organic synthesis under solvent-free condition: an environmentally benign procedure—II

   • Gopalpur Nagendrappa

   General/Article Pages: 64 - 69

9. Tennis ball flight under strong wind

   • K R Y Simha

   Departments Pages: 70 - 76

10. A polymomial time algorithm to test if a number is a prime or not

    Research/News Pages: 77 - 79

11. Book Review

    • M D Subash Chandran
    • Amitabh Joshi

    BookReview Pages: 80 - 86

12. Life’s little Joke

    • Stephen Jay Gould

    Classics Pages: 87 - 98

13. Refresher course on quantum chemistry sponsored by Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore in collaboration with School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500 046 16 February–2 March, 2003

    Departments Pages: 99 - 99

14. Nobel Prize — 2002

    Departments Pages: 100 - 100

15. NCBS Neurobiology Symposium on Networks and Behaviour (January 3–6, 2003)

    Departments Pages: 100 - 100