The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c11.11
The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c11.11
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c11.11
"> (If a rectangle be drawn with) one pada (a unit of linear measure) as the breadth and three padas as the length, its diagonal will be tenfold-producer. (If a rectangle be drawn with) two padas as the breadth and six padas as the length, its diagonal will be fortyfold-producer."²