A History of Sanskrit Literature c35.s5.2

c35.s5.2

² Kaye (*Hindu Mathematics*) goes rather far in his claims for Greece. Contrast D. E. Smith in Raṅgācārya's *Gaṇitasārasaṁgraha*, pp. xxi ff. For older views see Hankel, *Gesch. der Math.* (1874), pp. 172 ff.; Cantor, *Gesch. der Math.*, i. 505 ff.; M. Simon, *Gesch. der Math.* (1909). See also J. L. Heiberg, *Mathematics and Physical Science in Classical Antiquity* (1922); D. E. Smith, *Hist. of Mathematics* (1925); Peet, *The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus* (1923); Heath, *Hist.* (1921).