Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c14.9
Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c14.9
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9. Times of the revolutions of the planets: With regard to these, the Hindus are "very nearly as correct" as the Greeks, "it appearing from a comparative view of the sidereal revolutions of the planets that the Hindus are most nearly correct in four items, Ptolemy in six."³