Guest guest Posted February 6, 2005 Report Share Posted February 6, 2005 "gargsam" <gargsam> wrote: Update: History of Indian Science & Technology The following 30 essays have been added to the History of Indian Science & Technology website. A multi-volume book series on HISTORY OF INDIAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY has been planned and the first 10 volumes are currently in the works, scheduled to be printed in the very near future. An overview of this project is given at: http://www.indianscience.org/scope.shtml Latest Essays ------------- 1. The Infinitesimal Calculus: How and Why it Was Imported into Europe, CK Raju: http://www.indianscience.org/essays/31-%20E-- Infinitesimal%20Calculus.PDF 2. Axiomatic and Computational Positivism: Two Mathematical Cultures in Pursuit of Exact Sciences, by Roddam Narasimha: http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/13-%20R--Roddam-%20Axiomatism% 20-%20checked%20by%20pankaj.pdf 3. Narlikar's four questions that history might answer http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/25-%20R--Four%20Questions.pdf 4. A perspective of medieval Indian science http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/16-%20R--Rahman%20Final%20by% 20sameer.pdf 5. Traditional Herbal Medicine and Western Approach: a contrast http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_herbal_medicine.shtml 6. Animal Husbandry and Cattle Management in Arthasastra http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_arthasastra_husbandry.shtml 7. Dyes & Detergents: Traditional Himalayan Technology http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_himalayan_dyes_detergent.sht ml 8. Survival of Traditional Indian Iron Technology http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_iron_technology.shtml 9. Kumaon Iron Works, the British and Traditional Technology http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_kumaon_iron_british.shtml 10. Minerals and Metals in Ancient India.: Vol. 1 Biswas, Arun Kumar. 1994 http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/t_rv_minerals_metals.shtml 11. Dravyaguna: Origin and its Development http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_dravyaguna.shtml 12. Rasarnavakalpa. New Delhi. Indian National Science Academy. Pp. 174. Text and Translation. REVIEW Roy, Mira and B.V. Subbarayappa (Eds.). 1993. http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/t_rv_minerals_metals.shtml 13. Exchanges between India and Central Asia in the Field of Medicine Especially During the Mughal Period. In Interaction Between Indian And Central Asian Science And Technology In Mediaeval Times (Eds.) W.H. Abdi et al. Vol. II. New Delhi: Indian National Science Academy. Pp. 19-47 Hakim Abdul Hameed. 1990. http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/t_rv_india_mughal_medicine.shtml 14. Ways of Understanding the Human Past. New Delhi: Centre for Studies in Civilisations. Pp. 164. Price Rs. 295/- ($6): Review: CHATTOPADHYAYA, D.P. 2001. http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/t_rv_understanding_human_past.sh tml 15. Theories of Language and Navya-Nyaya , D.P. Agrawal & Pankaj Goyal http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_navya_nyaya.shtml 16. Medicine in Buddhist and Jaina Traditions, By Pankaj Goyal: http://www.indianscience.org/essays/t_es_medicine_buddhist_jaina.shtm l 17. Navigation, Math and Astronomy: the pagan knowledge: http://www.indianscience.org/essays/15-%20E--Navigation%20&% 20Math.pdf 18. Potent traditional medicine and cornucopia: Safed Musli http://www.indianscience.org/essays/17-%20E--SAFED%20MUSLI-Ed.pdf 19. Pharmacology and toxicology in ancient India http://www.indianscience.org/essays/19-%20E--Pharmaclology%20-% 20Ed.pdf 20. Himalayan medicine and its material medica http://www.indianscience.org/essays/20-%20E--Himalayan%20Medicine% 20System%20fine12.pdf 21. Hospitals in ancient India http://www.indianscience.org/essays/21-%20E--Hospitals%20in%20India% 20in%20ancient%20period%20and%20medieval%20period.pdf 22. Wealthy of pre-British India http://www.indianscience.org/essays/22-%20E--Gems%20&%20Minerals% 20F.pdf 23 Sreni (guilds) in ancient India http://www.indianscience.org/essays/23-%20E--Guilds%20-%20Edtd.pdf 24. Science and social movements in India http://www.indianscience.org/essays/18-%20E--Science%20&%20social% 20Movement.pdf 25. Krishi Parashara: Early Sanskrit text on agriculture: http://www.indianscience.org/essays/24-%20E--F-Krishi%20Parashar.pdf 26. Extracts of two important notes in Current Science, India, regarding bio-piracy of Traditional Knowledge Systems: http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/27-%20R--current%20science% 20biopiracy.pdf 27. Review of: Dharampal. 2002. Esssays on the Tradition, Recovery and Freedom. Collected Writings Vol V.: http://www.indianscience.org/reviews/28-%20R--DHARAMPAL%20gleanings% 20Vol%20V-R.pdf 28. Review of: Alvares, Claude. 1991. Decolonising History: Technology and Culture in India, China and the West, 1492 to the Present Day http://www.indianscience.org/essays/29-%20E--F-Decolonising% 20History.pdf 29. Indus Civilization: Aryans equation: is it really a problem? http://www.indianscience.org/essays/26-%20E--ARYANS%20FOR% 20INFINITY.pdf 30. Did you know Varahmihira? http://www.indianscience.org/dyk/t_dy_Q19.shtml --- End forwarded message --- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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