A History Of Hindu Chemistry V1: From The Earliest Times To The Middle Of The Sixteenth Century A. D. (1903) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436733052)

A History of Hindu Chemistry Volume 1 by Praphulla Chandra Ray is a historical account of the development of chemistry in ancient India, from the earliest times up to the middle of the sixteenth century AD. The book explores the contributions of Hindu scholars to the field of chemistry, including their discoveries in metallurgy, alchemy, and medicine. The author also examines the cultural and religious contexts in which these developments occurred, shedding light on the social and philosophical influences that shaped the Hindu approach to science. This comprehensive and detailed work provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of chemistry in India and its enduring legacy in modern science.With Sanskrit Texts, Variants, Translation And Illustrations.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.

Author: Praphulla Chandra Ray
ISBN-10: 1436733057
ISBN-13: 9781436733052
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 532
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.07d