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Ramkrishna Bhattacharya taught English at the University of Calcutta, and served as an Emeritus Fellow of the University Grants Commission, India. He is currently a Fellow of the Pavlov Institute, India. His publications include Studies on the Cārvāka/Lokāyata (2009; 2011), and his papers on the history of science in India have appeared in a number of international journals.

Ramkrishna Bhattacharya

Ramkrishna Bhattacharya taught English at the University of Calcutta, and served as an Emeritus Fellow of the University Grants Commission, India. He is currently a Fellow of the Pavlov Institute, India. His publications include Studies on the Cārvāka/Lokāyata (2009; 2011), and his papers on the history of science in India have appeared in a number of international journals.

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More Studies on the Cārvāka/Lokāyata

By: Ramkrishna Bhattacharya
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The texts of India’s ancient materialist philosophy, Cārvāka/Lokāyata, were all lost after the twelfth century. Based on the most recent research, this book reconstructs the fundamental tenets of this system from available fragments and the works of its opponents.

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The Origin of Geometry in India

A Study in the Śulbasūtras
By: Ramkrishna Bhattacharya
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The ancient Śulbasūtras, composed from 600BCE, were rule-books for making and arranging bricks, and represent the first available texts of both geometry and mensuration. This publication uses them as a lens to view the origin of geometry in India and elsewhere.

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