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# Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c8.200

Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c8.200

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### [c8.200](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.bag-1979.c8.200)

Several methods for deductions of the rule given in the \*Sūryasiddhānta\* and \*Āryabhaṭīya\* have been worked out by Delambre¹, Burgess², Singh³, Naraharayya⁴ and Ayyanger⁵. The methods given by last two scholars are reproduced by Srinivasiengar⁶. In a few cases, values given in the \*Jyā\* (Indian sine) table derived from the rule of the \*Sūryasiddhānta\* do not strictly agree with the modern values. To remove the deviation, Srinivasiengar formulated certain subsidiary rules¹.

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## Cites (2)

- [Sūryasiddhānta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.suryasiddhanta) — Maya, Sanskrit
- [Āryabhaṭīya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.aryabhatiya) — Āryabhaṭa, Sanskrit

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