Book ID: CBB560452830

History of the Sky - On Stones (2016)

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Shylaja, B. S. (Author)
Ganesha, Geetha Kydala (Author)


Infosys Foundation


Publication Date: 2016
Physical Details: 152
Language: English

Study of stone inscriptions as sources of records of astronomical events from 8th century AD to about 17th century from different parts of South India, mostly Karnataka.

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Authors & Contributors
Kapoor, R. C.
Yano, Michio
Shylaja, B. S.
Misra, Anuj
Marion Frenger
Lucio Marcato
Journals
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
History of Science in South Asia
Indian Journal of History of Science
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Sciamvs: Sources and Commentaries in Exact Sciences
Publishers
Luni Editrice
Yoda Press
Science and Heritage Initiative, Indian Institute of Technology
Kluwer
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (Bombay, India)
Concepts
Astronomy
Inscriptions
Buddhism
Cosmology
Stone
Ecdotics; source study (methodology)
People
Colebrooke, Henry Thomas
Sachau, Eduard
Varahamihira
al-Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
19th century
Gupta Empire (Early 4th century CE to late 6th century CE)
Early modern
Renaissance
Places
India
Japan
Greece
China
Australia
Southeast Asia
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