Keywords :National Council of Science Museums - publication
India: a culture of science
Astronomy
Astronomy-myth
Sky
Astronomical myths of India
Astronomy and civilization
Modern astronomy
Publisher :National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
Description :India has a long and glorious history of science and technology. The scientific and technological developments have founds expressions in socio-cultural practices in India. The sky has been a source of great fascination to human beings overall times. Yet the origin of astronomy is shrouded in mystery. Whatever the origin of the subject it has fundamentally altered our attitude to ourselves and our engagement with the world around us. This book aims to provide a phenomenological overview of the growth of our understanding of astronomy
Source :National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
Type :E-Book
Received From :National Council of Science Museums
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dc.contributor.author
Vahia, M N
Yadav, Nisha
Menon, Srikumar
dc.date.accessioned
2019-09-20T11:19:38Z
dc.date.available
2019-09-20T11:19:38Z
dc.description
India has a long and glorious history of science and technology. The scientific and technological developments have founds expressions in socio-cultural practices in India. The sky has been a source of great fascination to human beings overall times. Yet the origin of astronomy is shrouded in mystery. Whatever the origin of the subject it has fundamentally altered our attitude to ourselves and our engagement with the world around us. This book aims to provide a phenomenological overview of the growth of our understanding of astronomy
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National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
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112 p.
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application/pdf
dc.identifier.uri
http://localhost:8080//handle/123456789/13128
dc.language.iso
en
dc.publisher
National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
dc.subject
National Council of Science Museums - publication
India: a culture of science
Astronomy
Astronomy-myth
Sky
Astronomical myths of India
Astronomy and civilization
Modern astronomy