Alternative Sciences by Ashis Nandy

Alternative Sciences by Ashis Nandy

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This book is a biographical sketch of the lives of two celebrated Indian scientists, J.C. Bose, the plant physiologist, and Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of the greatest untrained mathematical geniuses the world has ever known. Nandy discusses the extent to which the colonial context within which these men worked, impinged on the calibre and nature of their work.

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Alternative Sciences by Ashis Nandy

This book is a biographical sketch of the lives of two celebrated Indian scientists, J.C. Bose, the plant physiologist, and Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of the greatest untrained mathematical geniuses the world has ever known. Nandy discusses the extent to which the colonial context within which these men worked, impinged on the calibre and nature of their work.
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ISBN 13 9780195655285
ISBN 10 0195655281
Title Alternative Sciences
Author Ashis Nandy
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher OUP India
Year published 2002-01-17
Number of pages 166
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