K. V. Sarma: deceased
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Sarma, K.V. (2015). Precession of the Equinoxes. In: Selin, H. (eds) Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-3934-5_9590-2
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