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The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c14.33

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c14.33

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c14.33

So that by drawing the squares on the sides and diagonal of a rational rectangle and dividing them into elementary squares it will be easily found by calculation that the square on the diagonal is equal to the sum of the squares on the sides.