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# Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c12.3

Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c12.3

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### [c12.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.sarkar-1918.c12.3)

According to Spottiswoode, the formula established by Bhaskara and "the method of establishing it bear a strong analogy to the corresponding process in modern mathematical astronomy,"⁵⁹ viz., the determination of the differential of the planet's magnitude.

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