History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book, Volumes 1-2 |
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
SCOPE AND DEVELOPMENT OF HINDU | 7 |
THE DEVELOPMENT OF NUMERICAL SYM | 16 |
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absolute number absolute term added algebra arbitrary arithmetic Aryabhata Aryabhata II Aryabhatiya Aśoka assumed ax² b₁ Bakhshâlî Bhâskara II Bhâskara II 1150 Brahmagupta Brahmagupta 628 Brâhmî BrSpSi coefficient cube Datta denominator denote diagonals difference divided dividend division divisor corresponding equal example figures fractions ganita given number gives greater root greatest common divisor Hence Hindu indeterminate equations India inscriptions integers interpolator isosceles trapezium known lesser root linear equations Mahâvîra mathematics method multiplied Na² Nârâyaṇa negative number notation Nx² obtained operations optional number place-value positive prakṛti problem Pṛthûdakasvâmî pulveriser quadratic equation quadrilateral rational rational triangles rectangle remainder residue result right triangles Rule of Three Sanskrit says side Sise solution solve square Square-nature square-root Srîpati subtracted Sulba symbols tion treatise unity upright varga writing xviii zero