The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c18.64
The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c18.64
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Therefore we may take as a very near approximation x² = 3. And that is what Dvārakanātha Yajvā has done.¹ We do not think it to be fair to him to interpret him otherwise as Thibaut does.