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The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c12.23

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c12.23

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c12.23

The same method is also taught by Kātyāyana.² This method is much circumscribed inasmuch as it transforms the given square into a rectangle in which the length is double the breadth and is itself equal to the diagonal of the given square.