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020 _a9781944660307
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041 _aEnglish
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_a510.954
_bGHE
100 _aJoseph, George Gheverghese.
240 _aIndian Mathematics: Engaging With The World From Ancient To Modern Times
245 _aIndian Mathematics:
_bEngaging With The World From Ancient To Modern Times /
_cGeorge Gheverghese Joseph.
260 _aChennai :
_bWorld Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,
_c2022.
300 _axix, 489 p.:
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
505 _aAcknowledgements Prelude
_tChapter 1: Rewriting the history of India Chapter 2: Indian Mathematics in World Chapter 3: The Harappa - Vedic Nexus Chapter 4: From Zero to Infinity Chapter 5: Down to Earth and Reach for the Stars Chapter 6: Heralding the Golden Age Chapter 7: Riding the Crest of Wave Chapter 8: The 500 Year Climax Chapter 9: Navigating the Ocean of Mathematics Chapter 10: A Passage to Infinity Chapter 11: Indian Trignomentry Chapter 12: Outside the Sanskrit Tradition Chapter 13: Battle for the Mind Biblogprahy Name Index Subject Index
520 _aIndian Mathematics gives a unique insight into the history of mathematics within a historical global context. It builds on research into the connection between mathematics and the world-wide advancement of economics and technology. Joseph draws out parallel developments in other cultures and carefully examines the transmission of mathematical ideas across geographical and cultural borders. Accessible to those who have an interest in the global history of mathematical ideas, for the historians, philosophers and sociologists of mathematics, it is a book not to be missed.
650 _amathematics
650 _aHarappa
650 _aIndian Mathematics
650 _aKerala School
650 _aNarayana Pandita
650 _aBhaskaracharya
650 _aBramahaGupta
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_cTB
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