Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c8.211

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c8.211

² Besides these, Bhāskara II gave the correct values of Jyā 18⁰ and Jyā 36⁰ as follows : Jyā 18⁰ = (√5-1)/4R and Jyā 36⁰ = (√(5R² - √(5R⁴)))/8 (*Jyotpatti*, v. 9, 10).

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