Science and Philosophy in Ancient India
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
9788189833442
Length
244p., Illustrations; 23cm.
Subjects
This book seeks to provide new insight into three disciplines of science, namely, astronomy, mathematics and medicine. Upholding the claim of Uddalaka Aruni, an Upanishadic seer, as the first scientist in the world, it establishes the view that Vedanga Jyotish was based on the data preserved by the pre-Aryans.
Further it presents a new approach to the understanding of the scientific potential of the Sulbasutras, works of proto-geometry and mensuration recorded in ...
