
Introduction to Indian knowledge system: Concepts and applications
Description
This textbook is a culmination of multiple efforts of the authors tofill in the gap for offering a required course on Indian KnowledgeSystem (IKS), recently mandated by AICTE. Moreover, the NewEducation Policy (NEP) has also provided a clear trajectory for imparting IKS inthe higher education curriculum, necessitating a book of this kind in several highereducation institutions in the country in the days to come.The book seeks to introduce the epistemology and ontology of IKS to the Engineeringand Science students in a way they can relate, appreciate and explore further, shouldthere be a keen interest in the matter. After a brief section on the key concepts ofIKS, the remaining part of the book traces IKS and brings out the applications. Aftera formal and concise introduction to IKS, the book provides certain foundationalconcepts applicable across all domains of Science and Engineering. These form thesecond part. The Science applications are laid out in Part 3, Engineering applicationsin Part 4 and other important topics in the final part of the book.
Copyright Date
June 2022
Publication Date
30-6-2022
Pagination
xxviii, 417 pages
ISBN
978-9391818203
Publisher
PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
Keywords
Knowledge system, Indian Knowledge System
