00987nam a2200205Ia 4500 20261001095748.0 260603s9999||||xx |||||||||||||| ||und|| 9780195655285 23 509.54 NAN 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. Biography Scientists, Science, India Science and Civilization RBK 68623 68623 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2026-06-03 0 509.54 NAN G7918 2026-06-03 15:18:22 2026-06-03 RBK Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection