Founders of Sciences in Ancient India, Part 2 |
Contents
Medhatithi First to extend Numerals to Billions | 355 |
Latadeva and Srisena introduce Greek Astronomy | 513 |
BaudhayanaThe First Great Geometer | 601 |
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Agni ahargaṇa algebra altar Amsas angulis Apastamba ApŚl ArBh ardhyās arithmetic Aryabhata Aryabhatiya astronomy Ayana Baudhayana Bhamsa Bhaskara Bhaskara II Brahmagupta bricks bright-half BŚl calculation caturthis centre century chapter circle commentary construction cord dark-half deduct Dhaniṣṭhā diagonal difference divided divisor eclipses ecliptic epicycle equal Fire-altar Full Moon Ganita Garhapatya geometry given gives Greek half Hipparchus Indian isosceles trapezium Kalas known Lagadha latitude longitude Magha mean measure Moon's motion Muhurtas multiplied Nakṣatra observations pada Paitamaha Siddhanta Paksa Pañcasiddhāntikā Parva Paulisa Siddhanta period planets present Surya-Siddhanta Ptolemy quadratic equation quarter-bricks quotient rectangle refers remainder revolutions Romaka Siddhanta rule Śaka Samhita Savana ŚBr side sine solar solution square Śravana stanza Sulba Sutras Sun's Taittiriya Taittiriya Samhita Tartalea Thibaut tion Tithi treatise triangle Varahamihira Vasistha vedi verse VIII Yaska Yuga zero करोति कृत्वा च मे भवति वा स्वाहा