This the first comprehensive book of its kind on Indian Astronomy is a
survey of the development of astronomy in India from the Vedic times to the present
day. It aims to create an awareness about Indian Astronomy among interested students
and general readers alike. The systematically planned contents and a lucid style
enable the reader to be fairly proficient in the concepts techniques and computational
procedures developed by great Indian astronomers like Aryabhata Brahmagupta and Bhaskara
II over more than a millennium and a half. It provides for the first time computer
programs for the computation of true planetary positions lunar and solar eclipses, and
contains a detailed and very useful bibliography.
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