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Our Science and Technology Heritage gallery for the National Science Centre in Delhi; A brief introduction to technological brilliance of Ancient India (Indian Institute of Scientific Heritage) Science and Technology in Ancient India Archived 2015-05-01 at the Wayback Machine; India: Science and technology, U.S. Library of Congress.
Science and technology in India. Vikram Sarabhai —a physicist considered to be 'the father of India's space program' [ 1 ] —was instrumental in the creation of both the Indian Space Research Organisation and the Physical Research Laboratory. After independence, Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, initiated reforms to ...
In the 20th century, Alexandre Koyré introduced the term "scientific revolution", centering his analysis on Galileo. The term was popularized by Herbert Butterfield in his Origins of Modern Science. Thomas Kuhn 's 1962 work The Structure of Scientific Revolutions emphasizes that different theoretical frameworks—such as Einstein 's theory of ...
The history of science and technology ( HST) is a field of history that examines the understanding of the natural world (science) and the ability to manipulate it ( technology) at different points in time. This academic discipline also studies the cultural, economic, and political impacts of and contexts for scientific practices.
The Department of Science and Technology ( DST) is a department within the Ministry of Science and Technology in India. It was established in May 1971 to promote new areas of science and technology and to play the role of a nodal department for organising, coordinating and promoting scientific and technological activities in the country.
A communications artifact (Rugby Aerial Tuning Inductor) at the Science Museum, London, UK . Science and technology studies (STS) or science, technology, and society is an interdisciplinary field that examines the creation, development, and consequences of science and technology in their historical, cultural, and social contexts.
Public policy is an institutionalized proposal or a decided set of elements like laws, regulations, guidelines, and actions [ 1][ 2] to solve or address relevant and real-world problems, guided by a conception [ 3] and often implemented by programs. These policies govern and include various aspects of life such as education, health care ...
www .isro .gov .in. Indian Space Research Organisation ( ISRO[ 3] / ˈɪsroʊ /) [ a] is India's national space agency. It operates as the principal research and development arm of the Department of Space (DoS), which is directly overseen by the Prime Minister of India, with the Chairman of ISRO also serving as the chief executive of the DoS.