{"product_id":"981-msec-2-shanmugam-selvakumar-9798888836309","title":"9.81 m\/sec 2: The Science behind Sikhara's Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Great Big Temple of Tanjore !! Built a millennium ago by the King Raja Raja Cholan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its apex, the Vimana holds the magnificent 81 tons granite dome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow was the massive weight lifted a thousand years ago without sophisticated lifting equipment?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWas it accomplished using a ramp and elephants, with a weight of only 81 tonnes as traditionally believed ?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn reality, the research strongly suggests that the weight far exceeds 81 tonnes and Chola Engineers lifted and installed a massive weight in a matter of hours!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot possible without state-of-the-art lifting machinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo contrast, the ancient Tamil engineers of the Chola dynasty were able to accomplish this feat in a matter of hours by incorporating scientific and mathematical principles into their well-planned strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMission started before sunrise and ended before sunset! No wonder the mission could have been finished before noon. The study confirms!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRamp and Elephants is a made-up story that grossly undervalues the Cholas' exceptional scientific, mathematical, and engineering brilliance, which predated major prominent scientists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScience ignores size!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs long as the law of Physics is truly, faithfully, and unwaveringly mastered, it obeys the law and delivers on time!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne discovery leads to another .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vimana hides incredible science and engineering secrets for eager and curious minds to discover, and this book takes us on a journey to learn more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shanmugam Selvakumar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798888836309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Notionpress\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.69d","brand":"Shanmugam Selvakumar","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874392486143,"sku":"9798888836309","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/981-msec-2-shanmugam-selvakumar-9798888836309","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}