Kerala Mathematics : History And Its Possible Transmission To Europe

Papers presented at the International Workshop on Medieval Kerala Mathematics : Historical Relevance and Possibilities of Transmission of Europe, held at Trivandrum in December 2005. pt. 1. The Kerala School of mathematics and astronomy : the social and historical contexts pt. 2. Work of the Kerala school of mathematics and astronomy : some exemplars pt. 3. Establishing transmissions and other philosophical and methodological issues pt. 4. Earlier transmission of mathematics from India and Parallel developments elsewhere pt. 5. The jesuit conduit : the background and evidence.