Book ID: CBB000201497

Alternative Sciences---Creativity and Authenticity in Two Indian Scientists (2001)

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Nandy, Ashis (Author)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: 166 pp.
Language: English

Description On two Indian scientists, J.C. Bose, a plant physiologist, and Srinivasa Ramanujan, a mathematical genius. Focuses on the colonial context in which the men worked.


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Authors & Contributors
Berndt, Bruce C.
Fabrizio M. Ferrari
Sar, Satyabachi
Venkateswaran, T. V.
Sivaramakrishman, Kavita
Sinha, Jagdish N.
Concepts
India, civilization and culture
Colonialism
Great Britain, colonies
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Medicine
Mathematics
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century
18th century
Places
India
Velha Goa (India)
Nepal
Bhutan
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Institutions
British East India Company
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