Ancient Indian Astronomy - Paperback

by Emmeline M. Plunket (Author)

Ancient Indian Astronomy is a comprehensive book written by Emmeline M. Plunket that delves into the history and development of astronomy in ancient India. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various astronomical concepts and theories that were prevalent in ancient India, including the movement of the planets, the lunar calendar, and the calculation of eclipses. It also explores the contributions made by famous Indian astronomers such as Aryabhata, Varahamihira, and Brahmagupta. The book is written in a clear and concise manner and is accessible to both scholars and lay readers interested in the history of astronomy. Overall, Ancient Indian Astronomy is an important contribution to the field of astronomy and an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ancient Calendars and Constellations, by Emmeline M. Plunket. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766147894.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.