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.
Nandy, Ashis
Rankin, Robert A.
Sinha, Jagdish N.
Singh, Rajinder
Kumar, Deepak
Journals
Indian Journal of History of Science
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
Social History of Medicine
Journal of Southern African Studies
International Journal of Middle East Studies
Publishers
Emory University
Allied
American Mathematical Society
Liverpool University Press
Bloomsbury Publishing
Concepts
India, civilization and culture
Colonialism
Great Britain, colonies
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Mathematics
Medicine
People
Ramanujan, Srinivasa
Bose, Jagadis Chandra, Sir
Aiyar, S. Narayana
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
20th century
17th century
Places
India
Europe
Africa
Velha Goa (India)
Great Britain
Bengal (India)
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