The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c20.s4.5
The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c20.s4.5
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c20.s4.5
These facts will lead one strongly to suspect if the rudiments of the theory of continued fractions were known to the early Hindus. At any rate, these are very remarkable cases of coincidence.