Encyclopaedia of Textiles (In 5 Volumes)

Professor P.V. Vidyasagar born in Karnataka and took his Textile Engineering in 1978. He was Honorary Associate Professor in the School of Textile Technology at the University of Bradford, and took voluntary retirement in 1989. During this period he traveled extensively over Europe, the Middle East and the America on consultation work. His research work over the years has concentrated on the interaction of surfactants with dyestuffs and the effect of surfactants and the effect of surfactants on the carbonizing of wool, and he has numerous articles on the subject. His earlier book entitled ‘Handbook of Textiles’ has been widely acclaimed.