Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c5: Bibliography
Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c5
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Bibliography
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N.B.—The figures in the text refer to the numbers on this list.
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¹ Aristotle—"On the parts and progressive motion of animals; on invisible lines; true arithmetic of infinites, etc." (translated by Taylor), London, 1810.
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² Bryant—"History of Astronomy," London, 1907.
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³ Burgess—"Surya-Siddhanta" (Hindu astronomy), American Oriental Society, New Haven, 1860.
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⁴ Cajori—"History of Mathematics," New York, 1909.
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⁵ Chatterji—"The Economic Botany of India," District Council of National Education, Malda, Bengal, India, 1910.
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⁶ Clements—"Introduction to the Study of Indian Music," London, 1913.
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⁷ Colebrooke—"Algebra with Arithmetic and Mensuration from the Sanskrit of Brahmagupta and Bhaskara," London, 1817.
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⁸ Colebrooke—"Essays," Vol. 2, London, 1873.
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⁹ Cressy—"Discoveries and Inventions of the Twentieth Century," London, 1914.
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¹⁰ Deval—"The Hindu Musical Scale and the Twenty-two Shrutees," Aryabhusan Press, Poona, India, 1910.
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¹¹ Dutt—"The Materia Medica of the Hindus," Calcutta, 1900.
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12. Elson—"The Book of Musical Knowledge," Boston, 1915.
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13. Encyclopædia Britannica, eleventh edition (article on Mineralogy).
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14. Fox-Strangways—"The Music of Hindostan," Oxford, 1914.
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15. Freind—"History of Physick from the Time of Galen to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century," London, 1727.
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16. Garrison—"History of Medicine," Philadelphia, 1914.
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17. Geddes and Thomson—"Sex," London, 1914.
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18. Gibbon—"History of the Saracen Empire" (reprint of the fiftieth, fifty-first, and fifty-second chapters of the monumental History), London, 1870.
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19. Gondal—"History of Aryan Medical Science," London, 1896.
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20. Greene—"Landmarks of Botanical History," Washington, D. C., 1909.
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21. Heath—"Aristarchus of Samos, the Ancient Copernicus," Oxford, 1913.
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22. Heath—"Diophantus of Alexandria," Cambridge, 1910.
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23. Hoernle—"Medicine of Ancient India," Oxford, 1907.
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24. Kaye—"Indian Mathematics," Calcutta, 1915. (This book must not be read without Mitra's criticism on it in "Hindu Mathematics.")
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25. Leighton—"Embryology," London, 1914.
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26. Lewes—"Aristotle: A Chapter in the History of Science," London, 1864.
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27. Libby—"History of Science," Boston, 1917.
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28. Mehta—"Ayurvedic System of Medicine," Bombay, 1913.
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29. Meryon—"History of Medicine," London, 1861.
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30. Merz—"History of European Thought in the Nineteenth Century," Edinburgh, 1896.
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31. Meyer—"History of Chemistry" (translated by McGowan from German), London, 1891.
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32. Mikami—"Development of Mathematics in China and Japan," Leipzig, 1913.
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33. Mitra—"Hindu Mathematics," The Modern Review Office, Calcutta, 1916.
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34. Mookerji—"History of Indian Shipping," London, 1912.
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35. Muir—"Heroes of Science: Chemists," London, 1883.
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36. Muir—"The Story of Alchemy," London, 1902.
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37. Müller—"India: What Can it Teach Us?" London, 1883.
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38. "The Nineteenth Century: A Record of Progress," New York, 1901.
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39. Oppert—"Fire-arms and Weapons of the Hindus," Madras, 1880.
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40. Pettigrew—"Superstitions Connected with the History and Practice of Medicine and Surgery," London, 1844.
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41. Playfair—"Progress of Mathematical and Physical Science," Edinburgh (undated).
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42. Pliny—"Natural History" (translated by Bostock and Riley), London, 1855-57.
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43. Powell—"History of Natural Philosophy," London, 1837.
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44. Ray—"History of Hindu Chemistry," Calcutta, 1902, 1909.
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45. Ray-Lankester—Article on Zoology in the Encyclopædia Britannica.
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46. Reid—"Laws of Heredity," London, 1910.
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47. Rosen—"The Algebra of Mohammed ben Musa," London, 1831.
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48. Routledge—"Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century," London, 1899.
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49. Roy—"The Astronomy and Astronomers of the Hindus" (in Bengali), Calcutta, 1903.
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50. Roy—"Ratna Pariksa" (Examination of Gems, in Bengali), Calcutta, 1904.
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51. Royle—"Antiquity of Hindu Medicine," London, 1837.
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52. Royle—"The Arts and Manufactures of India" (Lectures on the Results of the Great Exhibition of 1851), London, 1852.
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53. Sachau—"Alberuni's India," London, 1910.
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54. Sachs—"History of Botany (1530–1860)," Oxford, 1890.
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55. Sarkar—"The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology," Vol. I., Panini Office, Allahabad, India, 1914.
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56. Sastri—"The Educative Influence of Sanskrit Literature," Benares, India, 1916.
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57. Schoff—"The Periplus of the Erythræan Sea" (Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by an Egyptian Greek Merchant of the First Century A.D.), London, 1912.
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58. Scott—"History of the Moorish Empire in Europe," Philadelphia, 1904.
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59. Seal—"The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus," London, 1916.
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60. Sinha—"The Vaishesika Sutras of Kanada" (Hindu Democritus), Panini Office, Allahabad, 1911.
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61. Smith and Karpinski—"Hindu-Arabic Numerals," Boston, 1911.
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62. Smith and Mikami—"Japanese Mathematics," Chicago, 1914.
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63. Tagore—"Hindu Music from Various Authors," Calcutta, 1875.
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64. Takakusu—"Itsing: Records of the Buddhist Religion (671–95)," Oxford, 1896.
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65. Thibaut—"On the Sulva-sutras" (Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vol. XLIV, Reprint, Calcutta, 1875).
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66. Thompson, D'A. W.—"On Aristotle as Biologist."
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67. Thomson, J. A.—“Heredity,” London, 1912.
68. Thomson, T.—“History of Chemistry,” London, 1831.
69. Thomson, T.—“Progress of Physical Science,” New York, 1843.
70. Thorpe—“History of Chemistry,” New York, 1910.
71. Tilden—“Progress of Scientific Chemistry,” London, 1899.
72. Venable—“Short History of Chemistry,” Boston, 1894.
73. Wallace—“The Wonderful Century,” New York, 1898.
74. Wallace and Others—“The Progress of the Century,” New York, 1901.
75. Werner—“Chinese Sociology,” London, 1910.
76. Whewell—“The History of the Inductive Sciences,” New York, 1858.
77. Williams—“The Middle Kingdom” (China), New York, 1914.
78. Wilson—“Essays on Sanskrit Literature,” Vol. I, London, 1864.
79. Wise—“Commentary on the Hindu System of Medicine,” Calcutta, 1845.
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