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Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c4.s2.17

Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c4.s2.17

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c4.s2.17

*ta* as described by Varāhamihira and the modern *Sūryasiddhānta*. P.C. Sengupta has shown, the old version was amended by Varāhamihira himself in accordance with the teaching of Āryabhaṭa I ( vide Āryabhaṭa's lost work, *BCMS*, 22, 1930; Introduction to Burgess' *Sūryasiddhānta*, Calcutta Univ. 1935 ). The *Sūryasiddhānta* gives in addition various information on trigonometry.

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