History of science and technology in India.
Kuppuram, G. Ed.
History of science and technology in India. Vol.VIII (two sections) : coins, metallurgy (Set in 12 Volumes) - Delhi Sundeep Prakashan 1990 - xiii,282p.
CONTENT
Acknowledgement v
Introduction vii
Preface xiii
Section I
Coins
1 Minting of Coins and Problem of Forgery in Indian Numismatics
Upendra Thakur 1
2 Technology of Indian Coinage: Ancient and Medieval Period
B.N. Mukherjee 27
3 Source of Gold of Early Gold Coins of India
Upendra Thakur 69
4 Study of Andipatti Lead Coins and their Preservations
V. Jeyaraj 99
Section II
Metallurgy
1 Indian Metallurgy since the Vedic Period
N. Gangadharan 107
2 Glory of Ancient Indian Mining (Archaeo-Mining Geology)
B.B. Koti Reddy 126
3 Scientific Basis and Technology of Ancient Indian Copper and Iron Metallurgy
K.T.M. Hedge 139
4 Metallurgy in Medieval India: 16th to 18th Centuries
Iqbal Ghani Khan 161
5 Late Quaternary Sediments, Minerals and Inferred Geochemical History of Didwana Lake, Thar Desert, India
R.J. Wasson, G.I. Smith and D.P. Agarwal 195
6 Plasma Welding Control using Photo Cell
G.Tulasiram, V, Chandrasekaran
and KM. Gopu 237
7 Origin of Metallurgy in Asia : Myth and Reality
D.P. Agrawal 265
Index 211
8185067317
609.54 / KUP
History of science and technology in India. Vol.VIII (two sections) : coins, metallurgy (Set in 12 Volumes) - Delhi Sundeep Prakashan 1990 - xiii,282p.
CONTENT
Acknowledgement v
Introduction vii
Preface xiii
Section I
Coins
1 Minting of Coins and Problem of Forgery in Indian Numismatics
Upendra Thakur 1
2 Technology of Indian Coinage: Ancient and Medieval Period
B.N. Mukherjee 27
3 Source of Gold of Early Gold Coins of India
Upendra Thakur 69
4 Study of Andipatti Lead Coins and their Preservations
V. Jeyaraj 99
Section II
Metallurgy
1 Indian Metallurgy since the Vedic Period
N. Gangadharan 107
2 Glory of Ancient Indian Mining (Archaeo-Mining Geology)
B.B. Koti Reddy 126
3 Scientific Basis and Technology of Ancient Indian Copper and Iron Metallurgy
K.T.M. Hedge 139
4 Metallurgy in Medieval India: 16th to 18th Centuries
Iqbal Ghani Khan 161
5 Late Quaternary Sediments, Minerals and Inferred Geochemical History of Didwana Lake, Thar Desert, India
R.J. Wasson, G.I. Smith and D.P. Agarwal 195
6 Plasma Welding Control using Photo Cell
G.Tulasiram, V, Chandrasekaran
and KM. Gopu 237
7 Origin of Metallurgy in Asia : Myth and Reality
D.P. Agrawal 265
Index 211
8185067317
609.54 / KUP