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Studies in the History of Indian Mathematics

By C. S. Seshadri (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Hindustan Book Agency
Year
2010
ISBN
978-93-80250-06-9, 978-93-86279-49-1
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
35 MB (36555146 bytes)
Series
Culture and History of Mathematics
Pages
\395
Time added
2017-08-08 21:00:00
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Description

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv David Pingree, 1933–2005....Pages 1-3 K. V. Sarma (1919–2005)....Pages 5-7 Geometry in the Śulvasūtras....Pages 9-37 On the Origins of Zero....Pages 39-53 Combinatorial Methods in Indian Music: Pratyayas in Saṅgītaratnākara of Sārṅgadeva....Pages 55-112 What’s so Baffling About Negative Numbers? — a Cross-Cultural Comparison....Pages 113-143 Kuṭṭaka, Bhāvanā and Cakravāla....Pages 145-199 Development of Calculus in India....Pages 201-286 Notes on Yuktibhāṣā: Recursive Methods in Indian Mathematics....Pages 287-351 Planetary and Lunar Models in Tantrasaṅgraha (c.1500) and Gaṇita-Yukti-bhāṣā (c.1530)....Pages 353-389

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