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Aspects of Science and Technology in Ancient India (Hardcover)
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Aspects of Science and Technology in Ancient India (Hardcover)
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This book critically examines different aspects of scientific and
technological development in Ancient India. It studies the special
contribution of the history of science in our scientific
understanding and its relationship with the philosophy and
sociology of science. The volume: Discusses diverse and
wide-ranging themes including Tibetan Buddhist tradition of
neuro-biology; Sheds light on the unique developments within iron
technology and urbanization in ancient Odisha; Studies the
trajectory of proto-historic astronomy in India and the science of
monsoon in early India; Evaluates the legacy of Aryabhata based on
his major works related to astronomy and mathematics through a
multidimensional perspective; Analyses the traditional knowledge of
medicine in early India, the golden age of surgery with reference
to the ancient Greek and Arabic systems of medicine, and the
Buddhist influence on the science of medicine in Tibet. This book
will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of ancient
history, Indian history, history of science, history of technology,
science and technology studies, and South Asian studies.
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