all the light and beauty, all the grandeur and majesty of the universe are unraveled only in the tiny retinas of human beings. - Varadaraja V. Raman

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all the light and beauty, all the grandeur and majesty of the universe are unraveled only in the tiny retinas of human beings.

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About Varadaraja V. Raman

Varadaraja V. Raman (born May 28, 1932, in Calcutta, India) is Emeritus Professor of Physics and Humanities at the Rochester Institute of Technology. He has authored numerous books, more than 300 book reviews and scores of articles on science and religion. He is an active member of organizations devoted to building understanding between science and the humanities. In 2005 he was elected Senior Fellow of the Metanexus Institute on Science and Religion. In 2006 he was the recipient of the Raja Rao Award which honors and recognizes writers who have made an outstanding contributions to the literature of the South Asian Diaspora.

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Alternative Names: Varadaraja Venkata Raman
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