History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s23.39
History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s23.39
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v2.c17.s23.39
Now, let us take into consideration the equation (4m⁴ + n⁴)w² - 1 = x². Its solutions are known to be .w &= 1/(n²) / x &= (2m²)/(n²)}, .w &= 1/(2m²) / x &= (n²)/(2m²)}.