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# The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c3.12

The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c3.12

- **Language:** English

### [c3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915.c3.12)

| \*\*Theory of Atomic Combination—Chemical Combination—Mono-Bhautic Compounds—Hetero-Bhautic Compounds—The Theory of Dynamic Contact (Vishtambha)—Oils, Fats, Milks—Mixtures like Soups, Solutions, etc.—Chemical Action and Heat—Light-Rays—Theory of Reflection, Refraction, etc.—Arrangement of Atoms in Space—The Foundations of Solid (Co-ordinate) Geometry—Three Axes of Váchaspati—Graphic Representation of the Constitution of a Bi-Bhautic Compound (with "complex contact")\*\* . | 98–121 |  
| \*\*Conception of Molecular Motion (Parispanda)\*\* . | 121–123 |

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