History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s20.1
History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s20.1
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v2.c17.s20.1
The Hindus do not seem to have paid much attention to the treatment of indeterminate equations of degrees higher than the second. Some interesting examples involving such equations are, however, found in the works of Mahâvîra (850), Bhâskara II (1150) and Nârâyaṇa (1350).