Dr. Samuel Fisk Green, who pioneered the translation of Western medical science into Tamil Article by S. MUTHAIAH THE PARAGRAPH on November 29 about the American `Pachaiappan' of Worcester, Mass., brought me a response from a most unexpected quarter. R. Ambihaipahar (Ambi), a well-known Sri Lankan Tamil writer now settled in Australia, sent me from Sydney his biography of Dr. Samuel Fisk Green - and...
Pioneer of 'Scientific Tamil'
Dr. Samuel Fisk Green, who pioneered the translation of Western medical science into Tamil Article by S. MUTHAIAH THE PARAGRAPH on November 29 about the American `Pachaiappan' of Worcester, Mass., brought me a response from a most unexpected quarter. R. Ambihaipahar (Ambi), a well-known Sri Lankan Tamil writer now settled in Australia, sent me from Sydney his biography of Dr. Samuel Fisk Green - and...
Tamil Studies in Germany
Tamil Studies in Germany Prof.Thomas Malten Institute of Indology and Tamil Studies, Cologne University and Department of Lexicography, Institute of Asian Studies, Chemmanchery, Chennai Lecture at Max Mueller Bhavan, Chennai, 17 March 1998 [see also Proposed Closure of Tamil Studies in Germany, 14 November 2004] In the preceding lectures we have heard about contributions made by German missionaries to Tamil studies particularly in the...
Transmission of Scientific Knowledge from Tamil nadu to Europe
Transmission of Scientific Knowledge from Tamizhagam to Europe Written by K.V. Ramakrishna Rao About the transmission of mathematical and astronomical Science from South India, particularly from Kerala, studies have been already conducted and published by C. K. Raju, George Ghevergheese Joseph, Denis F. Almeida, and the Aryabhata Group of University of Exeter1. Though, Prof. D. S. V. Subba Reddy2 has pointed out the European...
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