Alternative Sciences : creativity and authenticity in two Indian scientists
Nandy, Ashis
Alternative Sciences : creativity and authenticity in two Indian scientists / Ashis Nandy - 2nd Edition (Oxford India Paperbacks) - New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2001 - 176 p.
This work 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 two men worked impinged on the calibre and nature of their research.
9780195655285
Biography
Scientists, Science, India
Science and Civilization
509.54 NAN
Alternative Sciences : creativity and authenticity in two Indian scientists / Ashis Nandy - 2nd Edition (Oxford India Paperbacks) - New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2001 - 176 p.
This work 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 two men worked impinged on the calibre and nature of their research.
9780195655285
Biography
Scientists, Science, India
Science and Civilization
509.54 NAN