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India's scientific legacy is both vast and profound. Long before the rise of modern science, ancient Indian sages, ...
Ancient India's contributions in the field of astronomy are well known and well documented. The earliest references to astronomy are found in the Rig Veda, which are dated 2000 BC. During next ...
as Samanth Subramanian and Padmaparna Ghosh discover in this stellar episode of The Intersection dedicated to ancient astronomy. Music: Josh Woodward This is the latest episode of The Intersection ...
a researcher who has been studying ancient India’s contribution to science and astronomy. “It is not just we who say that the Indian numeral system is a remarkable contribution.
His books Indian Astronomy: Concepts and Procedures and Ancient Indian Astronomy: Planetary Positions and Eclipses, became standard references for anyone keen to understand the concepts and ...
The ancient universities of India were intellectual powerhouses that attracted scholars from distant lands interested in studying mathematics and astronomy as well as philosophy and medicine.
The chief new feature is an interesting account of ancient Indian astronomy. The book is, unfortunately, greatly in need of revision, misprints, misspellings, and other errata being numerous.
Hyderabad: Scholars on Ancient Indian Astronomy and Mathematics are rare to find. Except for two, Professor Vallabh and Dr D. Siddharth, no credible scholars are to be found in the city.