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.


Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Berndt, Bruce C.
Fabrizio M. Ferrari
Sar, Satyabachi
Venkateswaran, T. V.
Sivaramakrishman, Kavita
Sinha, Jagdish N.
Journals
Indian Journal of History of Science
Social History of Medicine
Science and Education
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Notices of the American Mathematical Society
Journal of Southern African Studies
Publishers
Emory University
Liverpool University Press
Bloomsbury Publishing
Bio-Chitra
Allied
American Mathematical Society
Concepts
India, civilization and culture
Colonialism
Great Britain, colonies
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Mathematics
Medicine
People
Ramanujan, Srinivasa
Bose, Jagadis Chandra, Sir
Sikdar, Radhanath
Aiyar, S. Narayana
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
18th century
17th century
Places
India
Velha Goa (India)
Himalayan Mountains (Nepal)
Europe
Bengal (India)
Great Britain
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