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# Indian Mathematics c7.35

Indian Mathematics c7.35

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### [c7.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1915.c7.35)

15. The geometry of this period is characterised by:  
(1) Lack of definitions, etc.;  
(2) Angles are not dealt with at all;  
(3) There is no mention of parallels and no theory of proportion;  
(4) Traditional inaccuracies are not uncommon;  
(5) A gradual decline in geometrical knowledge is noticeable.

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