Development of Philosophy, Science and Technology in India and Neighbouring Civilizations |
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| Editor:
| Rahman, A. |
| Series title: | Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-564652-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1999 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press India
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $65.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume brings together some of today's leading scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the development of Indian scientific, technological, and cultural thinking between the 10th and 18th centuries. The essays address such diverse topics as food, agriculture, metallurgy, mathematics, astronomy, irrigation, paper technology, Bhakti and Sufi movements, and the spread of translation from Persian and Arabic thinkers throughout the country.
This volume brings together some of today's leading scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the development of Indian scientific, technological, and cultural thinking between the 10th and 18th centuries. The essays address such diverse topics as food, agriculture, metallurgy, mathematics, astronomy, irrigation, paper technology, Bhakti and Sufi movements, and the spread of translation from Persian and Arabic thinkers throughout the country.