The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c24.2
The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c24.2
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Babylonian mathematician, 213. Bakhshālī Manuscript, 208. Baudhāyana, commentaries, 10; His sources, 25, 26; *Śrauta-sūtra* of, 1; *Śulba-sūtra* of, 2-3, 25 *et seq.* *Bāhya-viśeṣa*, 197n. *Bhāga*, 212. *Brāhmaṇa*, 25 *et seq.*, 29 *et seq.*; Primary functions, 29; Source of geometry in, 25-27. (See also *Maitrāyaṇīya Brāhmaṇa*, *Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa*, and *Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa*.) *Bhāradvāja Gṛhya Sūtra*, 13. Bhāskara (Second), 12; *Bījagaṇita* of, 165. Brahmagupta, 17. Bürk, 86 *et seq.*; 107 *et seq.*