Ancient Indian metallurgy : theory and practice / Ashoka K. Mishra

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Mishra, Ashoka K

Language: Eng Publication details: Agam Kala Prakashan 2009 New DelhiEdition: 1st edDescription: xi, 217 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9788173200922

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DDC classification:

669.0954 MIS

Summary: Metallurgy is an interdisciplinary subject consisting of Geology, Mining, Physics, Chemistry and other applied offshoots of Science. Currently its technological advancement is theory based application while contrary to it in ancient times it was empirical one (based on experiments and observations). This empirical based metallurgical advancement of ancient India was in no way inferior to the theory based advancement modern times.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 6TH FLOOR, B WING	669.0954 MIS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	658109
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 6TH FLOOR, B WING	669.0954 MIS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	658110

Metallurgy is an interdisciplinary subject consisting of Geology, Mining, Physics, Chemistry and other applied offshoots of Science. Currently its technological advancement is theory based application while contrary to it in ancient times it was empirical one (based on experiments and observations). This empirical based metallurgical advancement of ancient India was in no way inferior to the theory based advancement modern times.

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