The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c14.82
The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c14.82
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c14.82
From these and similar instances of rectangles whose lengths and breadths can be represented by commensurable quantities, and in which the truth of the theorem is proved easily, it is not difficult to surmise how to proceed to find a general geometrical proof of it.