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020 _a9781786340610
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100 _aJoseph, George Gheverghese
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245 _aIndian Mathematics: Engaging with the World from Ancient to Modern Times
260 _bWorld Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd.
_c2016
_aLondon
300 _a489p
500 _a1. Rewriting the History of Indian Mathematics: Some Outstanding Issues 2. Indian Mathematics in World Mathematics: An Overview 3. The Harappa-Vedic Nexus: A Seamless Story or Two Separate Episodes? 4. From Zero to Infinity: Mathematics in Jain and Buddhist Literature 5. Down to Earth and Reach for the Stars: The Bakhshali and Siddhanta Episodes 6. Heralding the Golden Age: Aryabhata I and His Followers 7. Riding the Crest of a Wave: From Brahmagupta to Mahavira 8. The 500 Year Climax: Bhaskaracharya and His Legacy 9. Navigating the Ocean of Mathematics: Narayana Pandita and Successors 10. A Passage to Infinity: The Kerala School and Its Impact 11. Indian Trigonometry: From Ancient Beginnings to Nilakantha 12. Outside the Sanskrit Tradition: Texts, Translations and Dissemination 13. Battle for the Mind: The Rise of Western Mathematics
600 _aMathematics - Indian
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