Ancient Hindu Science by Alok Kumar

Ancient Hindu Science: Its Transmission and Impact on World Cultures by Alok Kumar is a comprehensive exploration of the scientific achievements of ancient Hindu civilization and their influence on global cultures. The book delves into various fields, including mathematics, astronomy, medicine, and metallurgy, highlighting the contributions of ancient Hindu scholars and the dissemination of their knowledge to other parts of the world.

Kumar's work is well-documented, featuring proper citations and a substantial bibliography, making it a valuable resource for students and readers interested in the historical development of science.

Why Ancient Hindu Science is a Must-Read:

Unveils Groundbreaking Contributions
The book highlights the profound impact of Hindu scholars on various scientific fields, including advancements in zero, algebra, and astronomy.

Well-Researched and Accessible
Written with scholarly precision, the book presents complex topics in a clear and engaging manner for both academic and general readers.

Explores Global Influence
It sheds light on how Hindu scientific knowledge was transmitted to other civilizations, shaping global scientific progress.

Memorable Quotes from Ancient Hindu Science:

• "Science is not limited by borders; its wisdom flows freely across civilizations."

Translation (Sinhala): "විද්‍යාව සීමා නොවේ; එය සෑම සංස්කෘතියකටම නිදහසේ ගලායයි."

Translation (Tamil): "அறிவியல் எல்லைகளால் கட்டுப்படாது; அதன் அறிவு பண்பாடுகளுக்கு எங்கும் பெருகிக் கிடக்கிறது."

• "Mathematics is the universal language, and its roots trace back to the ancient minds of India."
• "Every culture builds upon the wisdom of its predecessors, and Hindu science laid the foundation for many innovations."

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About the Book

Title: Ancient Hindu Science: Its Transmission and Impact on World Cultures
Author: Alok Kumar
Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Published Year: 2019
ISBN: 9781681735306
Number of Pages: 250
Binding: Paperback