History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization: pt. 1. Science, technology, imperialism and warDebi Prasad Chattopadhyaya Pearson Education India, 1999 - India |
Contents
List of Figures and Tables | xi |
Foreword | xxv |
Contributors | xxxi |
Science and Modern India An Institutional History 17841947 | xxxix |
A Survey 17601900 | 3 |
The Asiatic Society and the Sciences in India 17841947 | 27 |
The Establishment and Growth of the | 117 |
Indian Science Congress and the Three Academies 191435 | 143 |
Tibbiya College of Delhi 18891947 | 523 |
The Haffkine Institute 18991947 | 563 |
Foundation to Opening 191021 | 591 |
Clear Stream of Reason Lost Its Way into the Dreary Desert Sand of | 623 |
Subaltern Science in the South 17921947 | 669 |
The St Xaviers College of Calcutta and the Jesuit Science Movement | 721 |
Development and Progress of Science | 747 |
The Development of Modern Sciences in the Punjab University | 777 |
The Early History of CSIR 193447 | 157 |
Early Influences on the Origins and Directions of Coal Utilization Research | 185 |
The Calcutta Botanic Garden and the Wider World 181746 | 235 |
Science in the Colonial Laboratories and | 289 |
Catering to the Colonial Food | 311 |
Early Modern Observatories in India 17921900 | 349 |
The Role of the India Meteorological Department 18751947 | 381 |
College of Engineering Guindy 17941947 | 429 |
Thomason College of Engineering Roorkee 18471947 | 453 |
A History of the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital 18351936 | 477 |
The Making of an Indian School of Chemistry Calcutta 18891924 | 801 |
Its Origin and Growth 190947 | 871 |
The Department of | 927 |
Banaras Hindu University and Science in India 191647 | 947 |
A Historical Perspective 191747 | 963 |
Science College Patna 192747 | 989 |
Numbers and Beyond 193147 | 1013 |
Meghnad Saha and Nuclear Physics | 1057 |
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