3 edition of History of science and technology in ancient India found in the catalog.
History of science and technology in ancient India
Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya
Published
1986
by Firma KLM in Calcutta
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
| Statement | Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya ; with a foreword by Joseph Needham. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | Q127.I4 C48 1986 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 3 v. : |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2508890M |
| LC Control Number | 87900855 |
Ancient India was a land of sages, saints and seers as well as a land of scholars and scientists. Ancient India s contribution to science and technology include: Mathematics Vedic literature is replete with concepts of zero, the techniques of algebra and algorithm, square root and cube root. Astronomy Rig Veda refers to astronomy. Summary Information about science and technology in ancient India are text and information is taken from internet links for additional information are also provided. 1. INTRODUCTION Men of older generation used to say that all knowledge is there in the Vedas. Anyone who hears such words will have the first reaction that it.
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Developments in metallurgy: Use of Copper, Bronze and Iron in Ancient India. Sociology of History of Science. History of Indian Astronomy. Tribal Technology. History of Indian Mathematics. Science & Technology in Ancient India ( BC – AD) This is a tentative list that is evolving on a regular basis.
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The internet links for additional information are also provided. INTRODUCTION Men of older generation used to say that all knowledge is there in the Vedas. Anyone who hears such words will have the first reaction that it is an over confident statement.
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The history of science is the study of the development of science, including both the natural and social sciences (the history of the arts and humanities is termed history of scholarship).Science is a body of empirical, theoretical, and practical knowledge about the natural world, produced by scientists who emphasize the observation, explanation, and prediction of real-world phenomena.
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SCINECE & TECHNOLOGY. Knowledge of science and technology, however, got linked with religionand social relations.
Relying primarily on pragmatism some intellectuals in India acquired intuitive awarness of scientific temper. Genre/Form: History: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Chattopadhyaya, Debiprasad. History of science and technology in ancient India.
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Science and technology in ancient and medieval India covered all the major branches of human knowledge and activities, including mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, medical science and surgery, fine arts, mechanical and production technology, civil engineering and architecture, shipbuilding and navigation, sports and games.
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World History: Ancient History, American History, and the History of Europe, Russia, China, India, World War 1 and /5(13).Beginning in ancient times Persia has been a center of scientific achievement and was often the conduit of knowledge from China and India in the East to Greece and Rome in the West.
Although Arabic remains the primary language used for scientific writing in the Islamic world, many scholars have also produced a range of scientific manuscripts and works in the Persian language.
