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130315s2013 ii b 000 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2013332575 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| ISBN |
978-93-81703-21-2 |
| Printed Price |
₹ 200.00 |
| Qualifying information |
(pbk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| ISBN |
9381703213 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| 041 0# - LANGUAGE CODE |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
Q127.I4 |
| Item number |
L34 2013 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Class No. |
509.095414 |
| DDC Edition No. |
23 |
| Item number |
LAH |
| 100 1# - FIRST AUTHOR (IF A PERSON) |
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| Name of author |
Lahiri, Asish, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1948- |
| Role |
Author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Caught between two cultures |
| Sub-title |
science in nineteenth century Bengal |
| Statement of responsibility |
Ashish Lahiri |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Kolkata |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Thema |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| No. of pages |
152 p. |
| Dimensions |
22 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
incl. bibliographical references. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
1 Radhanath Sikdar: The Atypical Derozian Scientist -- 2 Vidyasagar and Akshay Kumar Dutta: The Two Pioneers of Rationalism in Bengal -- 3 Bhudev Mukhopadhyay: Between Idea and Substance -- 4 Hindu Science': Vivekananda's Strange Volte-face -- 5 Jagadish Chandra Bose: Caught between Two Cultures? -- 6 Tagore's Creative Comradeship with Science -- 7 Profiles |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"Ashish Lahiri, historian of science, explores J D Bernal’s contention that science in colonial India lacked a comprehensive critical tradition and an internal security, and follows the punctuated evolution of a scientific spirit that sought to bridge the two cultures' in nineteenth century Bengal, JD Bernal's contention that science in colonial India documenting how Radhanath Sikdar, Vidyasagar, Akshay Kumar Dutta, Bhudev Mukhopadhyay, Jagadish Chandra Bose, Prafulla Chandra Ray and Rabindranath Tagore contributed to the project, and how organized religion intervened to drive the two cultures' apart."--Book cover |
| 650 04 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Subject heading |
Science |
| Geographic subdivision |
India |
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Bengal |
| General subdivision |
History |
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Colonial studies |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Books |
