Science and Technology in Ancient Indian Texts /
editors, Bal Ram Singh ... [et al.].
- 1st ed.
- New Delhi D.K. Printworld 2012
- 318 ill. ; 23 cm.
A compilation of seminar papers by Indian and foreign experts brings alive ancient Indian developments in science, technology and medicine. The book presents Vedic quest in science and metaphysics with a special emphasis on ancient science and contemporary ideas.
Pt. 1. Conceptual -- pt. 2. Physical sciences -- pt. 3. Mathematical sciences -- pt. 4. Chemical sciences, environment and metallurgy -- pt. 5. Yoga and ayurveda -- pt. 6. Text and information encoding in human brain and computer.
Papers presented at a seminar on Science and technology in ancient Indian texts, organized at the Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University on 9-10 January 2010 with support of Center for Indic Studies, University of Masachusetts, Dartmouth, US.
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Vedic literature Vedas and science Science, Ancient