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History of science
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Smallpox MS in Sanskrit
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MS R.15.86 in the library of Trinity College Cambridge is a tract in Sanskrit in the Bengali script about smallpox. To the right is the...
Thursday, July 05, 2012
Well-mannered Medicine published
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I'm ever so proud about the publication this month of Dagmar's new book, Well-Mannered Medicine: Medical Ethics and Etiquette in C...
Sunday, April 04, 2010
Early Indian MS evidence for "zero"
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Early Indian document with ref. to zero The Bakhsālī manuscript was unearthed by a peasant in 1881 in the village of Bakhshālī about eighty...
The Origins of Zero
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In 1998, I wrote the following letter to the editor of the New Scientist magazine, in response to an article that appeared on 25 April 1998 ...
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