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Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c15.21

Hindu Achievements in Exact Science: A Study in the History of Scientific Development c15.21

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c15.21

(6) The so-called Pythagorean law ¹² of the vibration of stretched strings was known to the Hindus, viz., the number of vibrations (pitch of a note) varies inversely as the length of the string.¹⁰