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

"cord", and these texts are "rules of the cord". They provide, states Kim Plofker, what in modern mathematical terminology would be called "area preserving...

Kim Plofker 2009, p. 50. Otto Neugebauer (1969). The Exact Sciences in Antiquity. Dover. p. 174. ISBN 9780486223322. Kim Plofker 2009, p. 117. Kim Plofker...

proof, well known by schoolchildren. However, as mathematics historian Kim Plofker points out, after presenting a worked-out example, Bhaskara II states...

Paṇḍita (Sanskrit: नारायण पण्डित) (1340–1400) was an Indian mathematician. Plofker writes that his texts were the most significant Sanskrit mathematics treatises...

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...

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

and is known only from a mention in Khan's other work - Zij-i Safdari. Kim Plofker 2009, p. 71. Burton, David M. (2011), The History of Mathematics: An...

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...

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

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...

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

(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...

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...

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)...

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

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

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

cord, and these texts are "rules of the cord". They provide, states Kim Plofker, what in modern mathematical terminology would be called "area preserving...

for the Compilation of History of Sciences in India (1985), p. xxvii Kim Plofker, Mathematics in India, Princeton University Press (2009), p. 326 Kolachana...

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

the Decomposition of Fractions", in Charles Burnett; Jan P. Hogendijk; Kim Plofker; et al. (eds.), Studies in the History of the Exact Sciences in Honour...

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

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

December 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Kim Plofker (2009). Mathematics in India. Princeton University Press. p. 71. ISBN 978-0-691-12067-6...

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

Contemporary Perspective. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. pp. 113–124. Plofker, Kim (2009). Mathematics in India. Princeton University Press. p. 158....

Indian mathematics. It was written by American historian of mathematics Kim Plofker, and published in 2009 by the Princeton University Press. The Basic Library...

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...

Sciences in Honour of David Pingree, ed. Charles Burnett, Jan P. Hogendijk, Kim Plofker, & Michio Yano; Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2004; ISBN 90 04 13202 3; pp...