Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c7.s2.40

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c7.s2.40

The formula for the sum of the cubes of the n natural numbers appears in *Codex Arcerianus*¹ (6th century A.D.). The Arabic Scholar āl-Karkhī² (c. 1020 A.D.) gave and supplied proofs to the summation to the above two series.

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