Books on Indian Astronomy & Maths

jan 16th, 2008

some of these sound interesting. (caveat: i have no further knowledge about the books or the author, i am just forwarding this mail i got from him,and you can contact him at his email id below. i feel like oprah winfrey :-))

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: balachandra rao <balachandra_rao@rediffmail.com>
Date: Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:57 PM
Subject: Books on Indian Astronomy & Maths

      Namaste! I would like to bring to your kind notice my following books on Indian Astronomy & Mathematics in which may interest you:
            (The price are for purchases in India)
1.Indian Mathematics and Astronomy-Some Landmarks(Rev 3rd Ed):Rs 180
2.GRAHALAGHAVAM of Ganesa Daivajna,Eng Exposition with Mathematical Notes & Worked Examples (the most popular Astronomical text in Sanskrit):Rs 400
3.Ancient Indian Astronomy - Planetary Positions & Eclipses (With Computer Programs),Hardbound:Rs 1200
4.Indian Astronomy - A Primer (Prescribed as a textbook at Madura College,Madurai(TN):Rs 75
5.Aryabhata I & His Astronomy,RSVP Tirupati:Rs 25
6.Bhaskara I & His Astronomy,RSVP,Tirupati:Rs 25
7."VEDANGA JYOTISHA"(Lagadha Maharshigala Khagolavijnana)-Kannada Translation,Rs 60/-
8."Aryabhata"-Kannada,Rs 48/-
9."Ganitashastrada Pravartakaru mattu svaarasyagalu"-Kannada,Rs 60/-
10."Bharatiya Khagola Vijnana"-Kannada,50/-
11."ECLIPSES in Indian Astronomy",Rs 90/-
12."Srinivasa Ramanujan"-Kannada,Rs 60/-
    Copies of the above titles are available at:
          Gandhi Centre of Science & Human Values
          Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
          #43/1, Race Course Road
          BANGALORE - 560 001
          (phone:080-22266525)
Copies of the above books can be obtained from this address by sending DD/MO/Local Cheque(payable in Bangalore) in favour of "Gandhi Centre of Science and Human Values" for the amount as mentioned against each book in the above list. The postage for dispatching the books by Regd Book-packet will be borne by the Gandhi Centre.
With best wishes,
                                                Sincerely yours,
                                                Balachandra Rao