Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c6.4

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c6.4

This optimism seems almost to out-Bacon Bacon's prophecy in the "*Novum Organum*" (1621) relating to the wonderful achievements he expected from a "new birth of science." The "new birth" was inevitable, he declared, "if any one of ripe age, unimpaired senses, and well-purged mind, apply himself anew to experience and particulars."

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