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# The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c14.16

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c14.16

- **Language:** English

### [c14.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c14.16)

“If a triangle is such that the square on one side of it is equal to the sum of the squares on the two other sides, then the angle contained by these two sides is a right angle.”

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