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# Indian Mathematics c3: Contents

Indian Mathematics c3

- **Language:** English

### Contents

### [c3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1915.c3.1)

| | | PAGE |  
| I—INTRODUCTION | .. .. .. | .. 1 |  
| II—THE SULVASŪTRAS | .. .. .. | .. 3 |  
| The Pythagorean theorem | .. .. .. | .. 4 |  
| Squares and rectangles | .. .. .. | .. 6 |  
| Squaring the circle .. | .. .. .. | .. 7 |  
| III—CIRC. A.D., 400—600 | .. .. .. | .. 9 |  
| The Pancha Siddhāntikā | .. .. .. | .. 10 |  
| Āryabhaṭa | .. .. .. | .. 11 |  
| IV—CIRC. A.D., 600—1200 | .. .. .. | .. 14 |  
| Indeterminate equations | .. .. .. | .. 16 |  
| Rational right-angled triangles | .. .. .. | .. 18 |  
| Geometry | .. .. .. | .. 20 |  
| V—INDIAN MATHEMATICAL WORKS— | | |  
| Topics .. | .. .. .. | .. 23 |  
| Terminology | .. .. .. | .. 24 |  
| Illustrative examples | .. .. .. | .. 26 |  
| VI—ARITHMETICAL NOTATIONS, ETC. | .. .. .. | .. 27 |  
| VII—INDIAN MATHEMATICIANS | .. .. .. | .. 35 |  
| VIII—FOREIGN INFLUENCE— | | |  
| Possible connection with Chinese mathematics | | .. 38 |  
| Arabic mathematics .. | .. .. .. | .. 41 |  
| Greek influence | .. .. .. | .. 44 |  
| IX—APPENDICES— | | |  
| Extracts from texts— | .. .. .. | .. 46 |  
| Examples | .. .. .. | .. 51 |  
| Chronology | .. .. .. | .. 67 |  
| Bibliography | .. .. .. | .. 68 |  
| X—INDEX | .. .. .. | .. 71 |

### [c3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1915.c3.2)

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