History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c18.44

v2.c18.44

Indeterminate equations 87, general survey 87, its importance 88, of the first degree 87, three varieties of problems 89, preliminary operations 91; simultaneous—of the first degree 127, Śrîpati's solution 127; single—of higher degrees 245, Bhâskara's method 246, Mahâvîra's rule 245, Nârâyaṇa's rule 248 Ibn-al-Haitam 133 Isosceles trapeziums 228; rational—228; pairs of—231 Isosceles triangles,—with a given altitude 223; with integral sides 222; pairs of rational—224 Iṣṭaguṇaghna 53 Iṣṭa-karma 39