TY  - BOOK
AU  - Joseph, George Gheverghese
TI  - Indian mathematics : : engaging with the world, from ancient to modern times
SN  - 9781944660307
U1  - 510.954 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New Jersey : 
PB  - World Scientific, 
KW  - Mathematics, Medieval
KW  - Mathematics India History
N1  - Rewriting the history of Indian mathematics: some outstanding issues; Indian mathematics in world mathematics: an overview
; The Harappa-Vedic nexus: a seamless story or two separate episodes?; From zero to infinity: mathematics in Jain and Buddhist literature; Down to earth and reach for the stars: the Bakhshali and Siddhanta episodes; Heralding the golden age: Aryabhata I and his followers; Riding the crest of a wave: from Brahmagupta to Mahavira; The 500 year climax: Bhaskaracharya and his legacy; Navigating the ocean of mathematics: Narayana Pandita and successors; A passage to infinity: the Kerala school and its impact; Indian trigonometry: from ancient beginnings to Nilakantha; Outside the Sanskrit tradition: texts, translations and dissemination; Battle for the mind: the rise of western mathematics
N2  - Indian Mathematics gives a unique insight into the history of mathematics within a historical global context
ER  -