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Subhash Kak is a world renowned scientist and historian of ideas. Currently Delaune Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor in the Asian Studies Program at Louisiana State University, he has authored fourteen books and more than 250 research papers in the fields of information theory, quantum mechanics, neural networks, and history of science. He was awarded the Science Academy Medal and the Goyal Prize, and he was the National Fellow of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla during 2001-2002.

Trevor Leggett, a Vedanta scholar, has published translations and transcriptions from Japanese and from Sanskrit. Among these is The Complete Commentary by Sankara on the Yoga Sutras. He was awarded a high grade of the Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure for services of Japanese and Eastern Culture and honoured with a literary Award for translations. He served for twenty years as head of the BBC Japanese Service.