Studies in Indian Mathematics and Astronomy: Selected Articles of Kripa Shankar Shukla
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Author: | Edited by Aditya Kolachana, K Mahesh and K Ramasubramanian |
ISBN 13: | 9789386279781 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2019 |
Subject: | Astronomy and Allied Science |
About the Book
Professor K. S. Shukla, one of India's leading historians of science, made immense contributions to our understanding of the history and development of mathematics and astronomy in India. On the occasion of his birth centenary, this volume presents a collection of his seminal articles, as a tribute to his profound scholarship.
The volume consists of six parts. Part I includes introductory articles which give an overview of the life and work of Prof. Shukla, including details of his publications, reminiscences from his former students, and an analysis of his monumental contributions. Part II is a collection of important articles penned by Prof. Shukla related to various aspects of Indian mathematics. Part III consists of articles by Bibhutibhusan Datta and Avadhesh Narayan Singh-which together constitute the third unpublished part of their