[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932) › c18.20 # The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c18.20 The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c18.20 - **Language:** English ### [c18.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.20) In the case of the enlargement of the falcon-shaped Fire-altar on the \*second plan\*, the geometrical operations are equivalent to the solution of the following complete quadratic equation: - [Previous: c18.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.19) - [Next: c18.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.21) - [Up: c18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.datta-1932.c18.20) · Pramāṇa