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# The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c15.91

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c15.91

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### [c15.91](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c15.91)

If we suppose that 2n+1=m², we obtain n=½(m²-1); and therefore n+1=½(m²+1).

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