An Indic Perspective to Mathematics — 2 July 3, 2016UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Culture, Ganita, History, Sci/Tech, TraditionsShivoham This is the Second in a Set of Posts as a follow up to our ‘Introduction to Ganita’. This Set of Posts on the Indic Perspective to Mathematics is the third installment of our continuing Series on Ganita. Our first … Read the rest
An Indic Perspective to Mathematics — 1 July 1, 2016UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Culture, Ganita, History, Sci/Tech, TraditionsShivoham This is the first of a 3-part set of Posts that follows our ‘Introduction to Ganita’ Topic Outline This Post studies from an Indic perspective, the path taken by Mathematics from ancient Greece to reach its present form. We compare … Read the rest
Introduction to Ganita May 3, 2016UncategorizedBharatavarsha, Culture, Dharma, Ganita, History, Sci/Tech, TraditionsShivoham This introductory blog provides the background for an upcoming Ganita series here at ICP. All emphasis within quotes is by this author. Losing one glove is certainly painful, but nothing compared to the pain, of losing one, throwing away the … Read the rest
Kolam — Computing and Cosmology within Indian Art March 27, 2016UncategorizedArt, Culture, Dharma, Sci/Tech, Shakti, TraditionsShivoham Introduction Kolams are curved line patterns drawn by the women of Tamil Nadu every morning in front of their houses after sprinkling water and cleaning the ground. Traditionally, this is done using rice flour and is not intended to be … Read the rest
