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100 _aBal Ram Singh Ed.
245 0 0 _aScience and Technology in Ancient Indian Texts /
_ceditors, Bal Ram Singh ... [et al.].
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew Delhi
_bD.K. Printworld
_c2012
300 _a318
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
500 _aA 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.
505 0 _aPt. 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.
520 _aPapers 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.
650 0 _aVedic literature
650 0 _aVedas and science
650 0 _aScience, Ancient
700 1 _aSingh, Bal Ram.
942 _cBK