History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v1.c10.32

v1.c10.32

Mille, 9 Miscellaneous problems, 230; problems involving solution of quadratic equations, 234; problems involving the square of the unkown, 238; problems involving the square-root, 235; problems on mixture, 233; regula falsi, 230; the method of inversion, 232 Miśraka, 124; vyavahâra, 219, 233 Miśraṇa, 130 Mitra, Rajendra Lal, 10, 97, 187 Mohammad, 88 Mohammad Ben Musa, 102 Mohenjo-daro, 19; and Harappa, 19, 23, 29; and the Indus Valley civilization, 17; discoveries at, 1; finds of, 20 Montucla, J.F., 99 Mudrâ, 7 Mudrâbala, 11 Muhûrta, 186 Mukerjee, Sir Asutosh, 17 Mûla, 169, 170, 220, 234; aṁśa, 237; dviragra śeṣa, 236; ghana, 124, 175; jâtî, 235; miśra, 237; śeṣa, 235; varga, 124, 169 Multiplication, 134; algebraic methods, 149; Brahmagupta's method, 136; by separation of places, 146; cross-multiplication method, 145; direct process, 138; door-junction method, 136; gelosia method, 144; inverse method, 139; methods of, 135; parts-method, 148; terminology, 134; transmission to the west, 143; zigzag method, 147