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The Science of the Shulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c4.16

The Science of the Śulba: A Study in Early Hindu Geometry c4.16

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c4.16

| Method II | ... | ... | ... | 56 |
| Method III | ... | ... | ... | 57 |
| Method IV | ... | ... | ... | 58 |
| Method V | ... | ... | ... | 59 |
| Oldest method of constructing a square | ... | | ... | 60 |
| Construction of rectangles | ... | ... | ... | 62 |
| Construction of isosceles trapeziums | ... | ... | ... | 63 |
| Construction of the *Mahāvedi* : | | | | |
| Method I | ... | ... | ... | 64 |
| Method II | ... | ... | ... | 65 |
| Method III | ... | ... | ... | 65 |
| Method IV | ... | ... | ... | 66 |
| Construction of parallelograms : | ... | | ... | 67 |
| First Method | ... | ... | ... | 68 |
| Alternative Method | ... | ... | ... | 69 |
| Two cases of it | ... | ... | ... | 70 |