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Kim Leslie Plofker (born November 25, 1964) is an American historian of mathematics, specializing in Indian mathematics.

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Kim Plofker

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Kim Leslie Plofker (born November 25, 1964) is an American historian of mathematics, specializing in Indian mathematics. Born in Chennai, India, Plofker...

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Hindu calendar

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dead link] Kim Plofker 2009, p. 36. Kim Plofker 2009, pp. 10, 35–36, 67. Yukio Ohashi 1993, pp. 185–251. Yukio Ohashi 1999, p. 720. Kim Plofker 2009, pp...

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Hindu astrology

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of half-months (syzygies). — Rigveda Jyotisha-vedanga 4 Translator: Kim Plofker The ancient extant text on Jyotisha is the Vedanga-Jyotisha, which exists...

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Bengali calendars

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Culture, Politics. Duke University Press. pp. 17–18. ISBN 9780822353188. Kim Plofker 2009, pp. 10, 35–36, 67. Monier Monier-Williams (1923). A Sanskrit–English...

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Indian mathematics

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(Plofker 2007, p. 395) (Plofker 2007, p. 395); (Plofker 2009, pp. 47–48) (Hayashi 2005, p. 366) (Plofker 2009, p. 45) (Plofker 2009, p. 46) (Plofker 2009...

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Hindu texts

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Indian literature. Vol. 5, Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, ISBN 3-447-01722-8 Kim Plofker (2009), Mathematics in India, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0-691-12067-6...

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Open sandwich

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Chocolate Sprinkle Sandwich, and Other Treasures of Dutch Cuisine". Kim Plofker. Retrieved 2014-05-14. [Ida Davidsen and Mia Davidsen, Open your heart...

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Subhash Kak

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such as Michael Witzel, and the noted historian of mathematics Kim Plofker. Kim Plofker rejected Kak's probabilistic analysis of the presence of planetary...

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Makarandasarini

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(astronomy book) Rājamṛgāṅka (astronomy book) Clemency Montelle and Kim Plofker (2018). Sanskrit Astronomical Tables. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-97036-3...

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Bakhshali manuscript

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publication of the radio carbon dates, initially via non-academic media, led Kim Plofker, Agathe Keller, Takao Hayashi, Clemency Montelle and Dominik Wujastyk...

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Vedic Mathematics

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in itself. However, numerous mathematicians and STS scholars (Dani, Kim Plofker, K.S. Shukla, Jan Hogendijk et al.) note that the Vedas do not contain...

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Aryabhata

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February 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Kim Plofker (2009). Mathematics in India. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press...

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Surya Siddhanta

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are not found in any surviving manuscripts of the text. According to Kim Plofker, large portions of the more ancient Sūrya-siddhānta was incorporated...

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Yajna

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Varadpande, History of Indian Theatre, Volume 1, Abhinav, ISBN , pages 45–47 Kim Plofker (2009), Mathematics in India, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691120676...

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Makaranda

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for at least twenty later commentaries, as noted by David Pingree and Kim Plofker. Pingree, David (1974). "Makaranda". In Gillispie, Charles Coulston (ed...

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Timeline of scientific discoveries

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the Sanscrit of Brahmegupta and Bháscara, London 1817, p. 339 (online) Plofker, Kim (2007), "Mathematics in India", in Victor Katz (ed.), The Mathematics...

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Pythagorean theorem

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Historia Mathematica. 28 (3): 167–206. doi:10.1006/hmat.2001.2317. Kim Plofker (2009). Mathematics in India. Princeton University Press. pp. 17–18....

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Parameshvara Nambudiri

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edition) edited by Helaine Selin, Springer, ISBN 978-1-4020-4559-2. Kim Plofker (1996) "An example of the secant method of iterative approximation in...

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Bhutasamkhya system

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Kim Plofker (2009). Mathematics in India: 500 BCE–1800 CE. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. pp. 47–48. ISBN 978-0-691-12067-6. Kim Plofker (2007)...

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Saura calendar

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ISBN 0-691-12758-1. Yukio Ohashi 1993, pp. 185–251. Yukio Ohashi 1999, p. 720. Kim Plofker 2009, pp. 35–42. Louis H. Gray (1904), The Origin of the Names of the...

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