Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Kim Leslie Plofker (born November 25, 1964) is an American historian of mathematics, specializing in Indian mathematics.Plofker received her bachelor's degree in mathematics from Haverford College and her PhD in 1995 from Brown University with David Pingree (Mathematical approximation by transformation of Sine Functions in Medieval Astronomical Sanskrit text), where she conducted research and then later had been a guest professor.In the late 1990s she was Technical Director of the American Committee for South Asian Manuscripts of the American Oriental Society, where she was also concerned with the development of programs for the text comparison. . }
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- Kim_Plofker comment "Kim Leslie Plofker (born November 25, 1964) is an American historian of mathematics, specializing in Indian mathematics.Plofker received her bachelor's degree in mathematics from Haverford College and her PhD in 1995 from Brown University with David Pingree (Mathematical approximation by transformation of Sine Functions in Medieval Astronomical Sanskrit text), where she conducted research and then later had been a guest professor.In the late 1990s she was Technical Director of the American Committee for South Asian Manuscripts of the American Oriental Society, where she was also concerned with the development of programs for the text comparison. ".