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History of Science in South Asia

Volume 4, 2016

Table of contents (3 articles)

Articles

  1. Eclipse Computation Tables in Sanskrit Astronomy: A Critical Edition of the Tables of the Karaṇakesarī of Bhāskara (fl. c. 1681)

    Anuj Misra, Clemency Montelle and Kim Plofker

    pp. 1–79

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    Abstract

    EN:

    We present here a critical edition of the numerical tables of the Karaṇakesarī, an eclipse-computation table-text authored by Bhāskara in the latter half of the 17th century, and known to us from three manuscripts.

Book Reviews

  1. Dhruv Raina, Needham's Indian Network: The Search for a Home for the History of Science in India (1950-1970) (New Delhi: Yoda Press, 2015)

    Francesca Bray

    pp. R1–R6

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  2. S. Balachandra Rao, Indian Astronomy: Concepts and Procedures (Bengaluru: M. P. Birla Institute of Management, 2014)

    Toke Lindegaard Knudsen

    pp. R7–R9

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