I-SERVE -INVITED SPEECH - INDIAN ASTRONOMY

[Guest guest]

INVITATION

 

 

 

An invited speech on " History of Indian Astronomy " by Dr Kosla Vepa of

Pleasanton, USA, is arranged in the premises of I-SERVE. (Road No. 8, Alakapuri,

Hyderabad -35) from 5 P.M to 6 P.M on 1st August 2009. He will concentrate on

the historical aspects but it is as a part of a larger presentation called the

Indic Intellectual Tradition. The presentation will be followed by an

interactive session of about 30 minutes. A brief note on Dr.Kosla is given below

for the information of our friends. You are cordially invited to share the

intellectual feast along with our refreshments

 

 

 

K.V.KRISHNA MURTHY

 

Chairman, I-SERVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABOUT Dr.KOSLA VEPA

 

 

 

Kosla Vepa is a member of the Global Indic Diaspora, originally a native of

Andhra Pradesh state in India and has had the good fortune to have been brought

up and have had his education in various parts of India including, Bihar,

Maharashtra, and Karnataka. His highest degree is a Ph.D in the area of

Engineering Mechanics. His professional and technical interests include

successful research and development engineering experience in the information

technology, aero-engine and energy industries across the globe and an abiding

interest in the history of the Mathematical sciences in antiquity.

 

 

 

He has a passionate interest especially in Civilizational studies in a wide

variety of subjects including ontological principles in science and philosophy,

Ancient Indian history, Vedas and Vedanta, Mathematical Sciences in India during

antiquity, the growth and evolution of civilizations, Geopolitics of the India

subcontinent, to name a few.

 

 

 

Dr. Vepa resides in the San Francisco Bay area. He is keen on developing

pedagogical materials for schools in India, which illustrate the rich traditions

of India in Astronomy and Mathematics.