I am pleased to announce that the new journal
History of Science in South Asia has officially started publication with the appearance of its first paper,
Bill M. Mak.
"The transmission of Greek astral science into India reconsidered -
Critical remarks on the contents and the newly discovered manuscript of
the Yavanajātaka." History of Science in South Asia [Online], 1 (2013): 1-20.
HSSA publishes papers as soon as they are peer-reviewed, accepted, edited and typeset. Authors retain copyright of their work, and there are no fees for authors for the next two years. Articles are published under a Creative Commons license, and are Open Access (free to download and read).
Many thanks to my colleagues on the
editorial board, and to the publishers, the Sayahna Foundation, for their support in launching
History of Science in South Asia.