Schedule of Talks
25 February 2008
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10:00 am Welcome
10:10 - 10:40 am B.V. Subbarayappa : Keynote Address
10:40 - 11:40 am Frits Staal: From Linguistics to
Mathematics
11:40 - 12:00 am Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:00 pm Sundar Sarukkai: Indian Philosophy
and Scientific Methodology
13:00 - 14:00 pm Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00 pm Roddam Narasimha: Yukti vs Tarka
Epistemology in Indic Science
15:00 - 15:30 pm TBA
15:30 - 16:30 pm H.Y. Mohan Ram: Dalits, Brahmins and
the Dutch Army : Strange Alliance in the Export of
Traditional Botanical Knowledge of India
16:30 - 16:45 pm Coffee Break
16:45 - 17:15 pm TBA
26 February 2008
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10:00 - 11:00 am M.D. Srinivas: Development of
Calculus in India
11:00 - 11:15 am Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:15 pm Balachandra Rao: Eclipses, Transits
and Occultations in Indian Astronomy
12:15 - 13:15 pm Sharada Srinivasan: Metallurgy and
Technology in Indian Antiquity
13:15 - 14:15 pm Lunch Break
14:15 - 15:15 pm Nisha Yadav: Indus Seals and Script
15:15 - 16:15 pm Mayank Vahia: Archaeo-astronomy in
Indian Context
16:15 - 16:30 pm Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00 pm TBA
17:00 pm Conclusion