Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c8.181

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c8.181

Varāhamihira gave a fairly accurate (roughly correct upto 4 places of decimals) table of sines though no hint was left how he computed the table. The *Sūryasiddhānta*¹ used the following formula to compute the table :

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