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contended, but he expressed them more clearly. His work is a highly syncopated approach to algebra and the emphasis in much of his text is on developing the techniques necessary to solve algebraic problems. He is highly respected among Indian mathematicians, because of his establishment of
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for concepts such as equilateral, and isosceles triangle; rhombus; circle and semicircle. Mahāvīra's eminence spread throughout southern India and his books proved inspirational to other mathematicians in
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When the result is one, the denominators of the quantities having one as numerators are beginning with one and multiplied by three, in order. The first and the last are multiplied by two and two-thirds
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from mathematics. It is the earliest Indian text entirely devoted to mathematics. He expounded on the same subjects on which
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Kusuba, Takanori (2004), "Indian Rules for the Decomposition of Fractions", in Charles Burnett; Jan P. Hogendijk;
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the ... by Clifford A. Pickover: page 88
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does not exist. Arithmetic operations utilized in his works like Gaṇita-sāra-saṅgraha(Ganita Sara Sangraha) uses
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Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
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Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures
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A Concise History of Science in India (Eds.) D. M. Bose, S. N. Sen and B.V. Subbarayappa
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Geometry in Ancient and Medieval India by T. A. Sarasvati Amma: page 122
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Algebra: Sets, Symbols, and the Language of Thought by John Tabak: p.43
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Studies in the History of the Exact Sciences in Honour of David Pingree
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To express a unit fraction as the sum of two other unit fractions (GSS
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and repeat the process for the second term, recursively. (Note that if
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Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit by David Pingree: page 388
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Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize recipients in Mathematical Science
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To express 1 as the sum of an odd number of unit fractions (GSS
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Mathematical Achievements of Pre-modern Indian Mathematicians
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Infinite series expansions for the trigonometric functions
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as the sum of two other fractions with given numerators
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Bibhutibhusan Datta and Avadhesh Narayan Singh (1962).
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gave systematic rules for expressing a fraction as the
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section (verses 55–98) gives rules for the following:
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Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics
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rūpāṃśakarāśīnāṃ rūpādyās triguṇitā harāḥ kramaśaḥ /
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Algebra: Sets, Symbols, and the Language of Thought
2022: 39:, "Mahavira the Teacher") was a 9th-century Indian 2001: 1944: 1920: 1878: 1849: 1829: 1809: 1672: 1652: 1632: 1598: 1501: 1475: 1455: 1412: 1392: 1279: 1212: 1162: 1128: 770: 707: 673: 476: 283: 176: 3117: 325:dvidvitryaṃśābhyastāv ādimacaramau phale rūpe // 2339: 189:. This follows the use of unit fractions in 2129:History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book 2867:Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics 2346: 2332: 2269: 1968: 3095:Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education 771:{\displaystyle a_{1},a_{2},\dots ,a_{n}} 109:He discovered algebraic identities like 2219:MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive 2192: 2135: 2107: 2105: 2103: 2101: 2099: 2097: 2095: 2093: 2091: 2007: 1926: 1456:{\displaystyle {\frac {p\cdot n}{n-1}}} 1301:greedy algorithm for Egyptian fractions 1299:such integer, this is identical to the 14: 3118: 2353: 2289: 2111: 719:other fractions with given numerators 2327: 2249: 2229: 2164: 2145:. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 2052: 2040: 2028: 1953: 1891:Some further rules were given in the 149:. He also found out the formula for C 2088: 2620:Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai 24: 3080:Institute of Mathematical Sciences 2142:Dictionary of Scientific Biography 25: 3157: 3126:9th-century Indian mathematicians 3090:Harish-Chandra Research Institute 2600:K. R. Parthasarathy (probabilist) 1213:{\displaystyle {\tfrac {q+i}{p}}} 1170:as a sum of unit fractions (GSS 27:9th-century Indian mathematician 2058: 177:Rules for decomposing fractions 3075:Chennai Mathematical Institute 2444:Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri 2256:, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2013: 1992: 1983: 1974: 1590: 1578: 1560: 1548: 1120: 1076: 1044: 1000: 997: 953: 919: 887: 884: 865: 843: 824: 610: 595: 13: 1: 2120: 2080:: CS1 maint: date and year ( 1939:O'Connor & Robertson 2000 1909:List of Indian mathematicians 197:' giving an approximation of 193:in the Vedic period, and the 94:. It was translated into the 3065:Indian Statistical Institute 7: 3085:Indian Institute of Science 3070:Bhaskaracharya Pratishthana 2948:A. A. Krishnaswamy Ayyangar 2913:Shankar Balakrishna Dikshit 2840:Hindu–Arabic numeral system 1902: 1295:is always chosen to be the 687:To express a unit fraction 310:To express 1 as the sum of 10: 3162: 2580:Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar 1837:is to be chosen such that 1420:is to be chosen such that 167:decimal place-value system 3055: 3019: 2993: 2897: 2859: 2825: 2662: 2590:Veeravalli S. Varadarajan 2557: 2416: 2370: 2361: 2250:Krebs, Robert E. (2004), 1463:is an integer (for which 3131:9th-century Indian Jains 3006:Henry Thomas Colebrooke 2595:S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan 2270:Puttaswamy, T.K (2012), 2224:University of St Andrews 1914: 1142:To express any fraction 3136:Scholars from Karnataka 2479:Mādhava of Saṅgamagrāma 2236:, Infobase Publishing, 2202:Encyclopædia Britannica 2165:Selin, Helaine (2008), 169:and include the use of 104:Saara Sangraha Ganitamu 2294:; et al. (eds.), 1880: 1851: 1831: 1811: 1674: 1654: 1634: 1612:To express a fraction 1600: 1503: 1483:must be a multiple of 1477: 1457: 1414: 1394: 1281: 1214: 1164: 1130: 772: 709: 675: 478: 333: 327: 300:kalā-savarṇa-vyavahāra 285: 2690:Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta 1899:in the 14th century. 1881: 1852: 1832: 1812: 1675: 1655: 1635: 1601: 1504: 1478: 1458: 1415: 1395: 1282: 1215: 1165: 1131: 773: 710: 676: 479: 328: 321: 286: 187:sum of unit fractions 2966:T. A. Saraswati Amma 2677:Bakhshali manuscript 2645:Kannan Soundararajan 2230:Tabak, John (2009), 2210:Robertson, Edmund F. 2139:(1970). 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Seshadri 2607: 2602: 2597: 2592: 2587: 2582: 2577: 2572: 2567: 2561: 2559: 2555: 2554: 2552: 2551: 2546: 2544:Sankara Variar 2541: 2536: 2531: 2526: 2521: 2516: 2511: 2506: 2501: 2496: 2491: 2486: 2481: 2476: 2471: 2466: 2461: 2456: 2451: 2446: 2441: 2436: 2431: 2426: 2420: 2418: 2414: 2413: 2411: 2410: 2405: 2400: 2395: 2390: 2385: 2380: 2374: 2372: 2365: 2363:Mathematicians 2359: 2358: 2351: 2350: 2343: 2336: 2328: 2322: 2321: 2308: 2287: 2282: 2267: 2262: 2247: 2242: 2227: 2205: 2194:Hayashi, Takao 2190: 2185: 2162: 2151: 2137:Pingree, David 2133: 2122: 2119: 2117: 2116: 2087: 2057: 2045: 2043:, p. 132. 2033: 2021: 2012: 2000: 1991: 1982: 1973: 1971:, p. 231. 1958: 1943: 1931: 1918: 1916: 1913: 1912: 1911: 1904: 1901: 1893:Gaṇita-kaumudi 1889: 1888: 1887: 1886: 1875: 1872: 1869: 1866: 1846: 1826: 1802: 1798: 1793: 1790: 1785: 1780: 1776: 1773: 1770: 1767: 1760: 1755: 1747: 1744: 1739: 1734: 1730: 1727: 1724: 1721: 1714: 1709: 1704: 1701: 1686: 1685: 1669: 1649: 1629: 1625: 1621: 1609: 1608: 1607: 1606: 1592: 1589: 1586: 1583: 1580: 1577: 1573: 1568: 1562: 1559: 1556: 1553: 1550: 1547: 1543: 1538: 1532: 1529: 1526: 1522: 1510: 1498: 1495: 1492: 1472: 1449: 1446: 1443: 1438: 1435: 1432: 1409: 1385: 1382: 1379: 1374: 1371: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1352: 1349: 1346: 1342: 1337: 1332: 1329: 1314: 1313: 1305: 1304: 1289: 1288: 1287: 1273: 1270: 1267: 1263: 1258: 1253: 1250: 1245: 1240: 1237: 1220:is an integer 1206: 1202: 1199: 1196: 1176: 1175: 1159: 1155: 1151: 1139: 1138: 1137: 1136: 1122: 1117: 1114: 1111: 1107: 1103: 1100: 1097: 1092: 1088: 1084: 1081: 1078: 1073: 1069: 1062: 1058: 1052: 1046: 1041: 1038: 1035: 1031: 1027: 1024: 1021: 1016: 1012: 1008: 1005: 1002: 999: 994: 991: 988: 984: 980: 977: 974: 969: 965: 961: 958: 955: 949: 946: 943: 939: 933: 930: 927: 921: 916: 912: 908: 903: 899: 895: 892: 889: 886: 881: 877: 873: 870: 867: 861: 857: 851: 845: 840: 836: 832: 829: 826: 823: 817: 813: 807: 802: 799: 784: 783: 765: 761: 757: 754: 751: 746: 742: 738: 733: 729: 715:as the sum of 704: 700: 696: 684: 683: 682: 681: 667: 663: 659: 656: 653: 650: 646: 641: 635: 631: 627: 624: 621: 618: 615: 612: 609: 606: 603: 600: 597: 593: 588: 585: 582: 576: 572: 568: 565: 562: 559: 556: 552: 547: 541: 537: 533: 530: 527: 524: 521: 517: 512: 509: 496: 495: 487: 486: 485: 484: 468: 465: 462: 458: 454: 449: 446: 440: 435: 428: 425: 422: 418: 414: 409: 406: 403: 396: 392: 388: 383: 378: 375: 370: 364: 361: 358: 354: 349: 346: 320: 319: 276: 273: 270: 267: 264: 260: 254: 247: 244: 241: 237: 231: 225: 222: 216: 213: 204:equivalent to 178: 175: 150: 92:Southern India 54:. He authored 37:Mahaviracharya 26: 18:Mahaviracharya 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3158: 3147: 3144: 3142: 3139: 3137: 3134: 3132: 3129: 3127: 3124: 3123: 3121: 3106: 3103: 3101: 3098: 3096: 3093: 3091: 3088: 3086: 3083: 3081: 3078: 3076: 3073: 3071: 3068: 3066: 3063: 3062: 3060: 3054: 3048: 3045: 3043: 3040: 3038: 3035: 3033: 3030: 3028: 3025: 3024: 3022: 3020:Other regions 3018: 3012: 3011:David Pingree 3009: 3007: 3004: 3002: 2999: 2998: 2996: 2992: 2985: 2982: 2979: 2976: 2973: 2970: 2967: 2964: 2961: 2958: 2955: 2952: 2949: 2946: 2944: 2941: 2938: 2935: 2932: 2929: 2926: 2925:M. Rangacarya 2923: 2920: 2917: 2914: 2911: 2908: 2905: 2904: 2902: 2898:Historians of 2896: 2889: 2885: 2881: 2877: 2873: 2872:Jantar Mantar 2870: 2868: 2865: 2864: 2862: 2858: 2852: 2849: 2847: 2843: 2841: 2838: 2836: 2833: 2832: 2830: 2824: 2818: 2817: 2813: 2811: 2810: 2806: 2804: 2803: 2799: 2797: 2796: 2792: 2790: 2789: 2785: 2783: 2782: 2778: 2776: 2775: 2771: 2769: 2768: 2764: 2762: 2761: 2757: 2755: 2754: 2750: 2748: 2747: 2743: 2741: 2740: 2736: 2734: 2733: 2729: 2727: 2726: 2722: 2720: 2719: 2715: 2713: 2712: 2708: 2706: 2705: 2701: 2699: 2698: 2694: 2692: 2691: 2687: 2685: 2684: 2680: 2678: 2675: 2673: 2672: 2668: 2667: 2665: 2661: 2651: 2648: 2646: 2643: 2641: 2638: 2636: 2633: 2631: 2628: 2626: 2623: 2621: 2618: 2616: 2613: 2611: 2608: 2606: 2603: 2601: 2598: 2596: 2593: 2591: 2588: 2586: 2583: 2581: 2578: 2576: 2573: 2571: 2568: 2566: 2563: 2562: 2560: 2556: 2550: 2547: 2545: 2542: 2540: 2537: 2535: 2532: 2530: 2527: 2525: 2522: 2520: 2517: 2515: 2512: 2510: 2507: 2505: 2502: 2500: 2497: 2495: 2492: 2490: 2489:Mahendra Sūri 2487: 2485: 2482: 2480: 2477: 2475: 2472: 2470: 2467: 2465: 2462: 2460: 2457: 2455: 2452: 2450: 2447: 2445: 2442: 2440: 2437: 2435: 2432: 2430: 2427: 2425: 2422: 2421: 2419: 2415: 2409: 2406: 2404: 2401: 2399: 2396: 2394: 2391: 2389: 2386: 2384: 2381: 2379: 2376: 2375: 2373: 2369: 2366: 2364: 2360: 2356: 2349: 2344: 2342: 2337: 2335: 2330: 2329: 2326: 2319: 2315: 2311: 2305: 2301: 2297: 2293: 2288: 2285: 2279: 2275: 2274: 2268: 2265: 2259: 2255: 2254: 2248: 2245: 2239: 2235: 2234: 2228: 2225: 2221: 2220: 2215: 2211: 2206: 2203: 2199: 2195: 2191: 2188: 2182: 2178: 2174: 2170: 2169: 2163: 2160: 2154: 2148: 2144: 2143: 2138: 2134: 2131: 2130: 2125: 2124: 2113: 2108: 2106: 2104: 2102: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2094: 2092: 2083: 2077: 2069: 2068: 2061: 2054: 2049: 2042: 2037: 2031:, p. 43. 2030: 2025: 2016: 2009: 2004: 1995: 1986: 1977: 1970: 1965: 1963: 1956:, p. 42. 1955: 1950: 1948: 1940: 1935: 1928: 1923: 1919: 1910: 1907: 1906: 1900: 1898: 1894: 1873: 1870: 1867: 1864: 1844: 1824: 1800: 1796: 1791: 1788: 1783: 1778: 1774: 1771: 1768: 1765: 1758: 1753: 1745: 1742: 1737: 1732: 1728: 1725: 1722: 1719: 1712: 1707: 1702: 1699: 1690: 1689: 1688: 1687: 1683: 1667: 1647: 1627: 1623: 1619: 1611: 1610: 1587: 1584: 1581: 1575: 1571: 1566: 1557: 1554: 1551: 1545: 1541: 1536: 1530: 1527: 1524: 1520: 1511: 1496: 1493: 1490: 1470: 1447: 1444: 1441: 1436: 1433: 1430: 1407: 1383: 1380: 1377: 1372: 1369: 1366: 1361: 1356: 1350: 1347: 1344: 1340: 1335: 1330: 1327: 1318: 1317: 1316: 1315: 1311: 1307: 1306: 1302: 1298: 1294: 1290: 1271: 1268: 1265: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1248: 1243: 1238: 1235: 1226: 1225: 1224:, then write 1223: 1204: 1200: 1197: 1194: 1182: 1178: 1177: 1173: 1157: 1153: 1149: 1141: 1140: 1115: 1112: 1109: 1105: 1101: 1098: 1095: 1090: 1086: 1082: 1079: 1071: 1067: 1060: 1056: 1050: 1039: 1036: 1033: 1029: 1025: 1022: 1019: 1014: 1010: 1006: 1003: 992: 989: 986: 982: 978: 975: 972: 967: 963: 959: 956: 947: 944: 941: 937: 931: 928: 925: 914: 910: 906: 901: 897: 893: 890: 879: 875: 871: 868: 859: 855: 849: 838: 834: 830: 827: 821: 815: 811: 805: 800: 797: 788: 787: 786: 785: 781: 763: 759: 755: 752: 749: 744: 740: 736: 731: 727: 718: 702: 698: 694: 686: 685: 665: 661: 657: 654: 651: 648: 644: 639: 633: 629: 625: 622: 619: 616: 613: 607: 604: 601: 598: 591: 586: 583: 580: 574: 570: 566: 563: 560: 557: 554: 550: 545: 539: 535: 531: 528: 525: 522: 519: 515: 510: 507: 500: 499: 498: 497: 493: 489: 488: 466: 463: 460: 456: 452: 447: 444: 438: 433: 426: 423: 420: 416: 412: 407: 404: 401: 394: 390: 386: 381: 376: 373: 368: 362: 359: 356: 352: 347: 344: 337: 336: 335: 334: 332: 326: 317: 313: 309: 308: 307: 305: 301: 297: 292: 274: 271: 268: 265: 262: 258: 252: 245: 242: 239: 235: 229: 223: 220: 214: 211: 196: 192: 188: 184: 174: 172: 168: 164: 160: 153: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 107: 105: 101: 97: 93: 88: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 58: 53: 49: 45: 44:mathematician 42: 38: 34: 30: 19: 3058:institutions 2978:K. S. Shukla 2950:(1892– 1953) 2816:Yavanajataka 2814: 2807: 2800: 2793: 2786: 2779: 2774:Śulba Sūtras 2772: 2765: 2760:Sadratnamala 2758: 2751: 2744: 2737: 2730: 2723: 2716: 2709: 2704:Kanakkusaram 2702: 2695: 2688: 2681: 2669: 2539:Varāhamihira 2504:Parameshvara 2483: 2459:Govindasvāmi 2429:Āryabhaṭa II 2295: 2272: 2252: 2232: 2217: 2201: 2171:, Springer, 2167: 2140: 2127: 2066: 2060: 2048: 2036: 2024: 2015: 2008:Hayashi 2013 2003: 1994: 1985: 1976: 1934: 1927:Pingree 1970 1922: 1892: 1890: 1681: 1309: 1296: 1292: 1221: 1180: 1171: 779: 716: 491: 329: 322: 315: 311: 303: 299: 295: 293: 195:Śulba Sūtras 182: 180: 151: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 110: 108: 103: 70:Amoghavarsha 61: 55: 36: 32: 31: 29: 2994:Translators 2986:(1919–2005) 2984:K. V. Sarma 2980:(1918–2007) 2974:(1918–1992) 2968:(1918–2000) 2962:(1903–1978) 2956:(1901–1954) 2954:A. N. Singh 2939:(1888–1958) 2937:B. B. Datta 2933:(1876–1962) 2927:(1861–1916) 2921:(1855–1910) 2915:(1853–1898) 2909:(1821–1900) 2900:mathematics 2844:Symbol for 2828:innovations 2725:Lokavibhaga 2671:Aryabhatiya 2469:Jyeṣṭhadeva 2454:Brahmagupta 2439:Bhāskara II 2424:Āryabhaṭa I 2408:Yajnavalkya 2292:Kim Plofker 2112:Kusuba 2004 1682:kalāsavarṇa 1310:kalāsavarṇa 1172:kalāsavarṇa 780:kalāsavarṇa 492:kalāsavarṇa 316:kalāsavarṇa 181:Mahāvīra's 159:square root 87:terminology 82:Brahmagupta 66:Rashtrakuta 3120:Categories 2943:T. Hayashi 2826:Pioneering 2809:Yuktibhāṣā 2732:Pātīgaṇita 2683:Bijaganita 2640:Ravi Vakil 2494:Munishvara 2474:Kamalakara 2449:Brahmadeva 2434:Bhāskara I 2383:Baudhayana 2309:9004132023 2276:, Newnes, 2214:"Mahavira" 2198:"Mahavira" 2121:References 2053:Selin 2008 2041:Krebs 2004 2029:Tabak 2009 1954:Tabak 2009 1183:such that 2972:S. N. Sen 2880:New Delhi 2802:Veṇvāroha 2663:Treatises 2464:Halayudha 2417:Classical 2388:Katyayana 2378:Apastamba 2318:0169-8729 2076:cite book 1797:⋅ 1784:⋅ 1738:⋅ 1528:⋅ 1494:− 1445:− 1434:⋅ 1381:− 1370:⋅ 1348:⋅ 1269:⋅ 1113:− 1099:⋯ 1037:− 1023:⋯ 990:− 976:⋯ 945:− 929:⋯ 753:… 655:⋅ 623:⋅ 614:⋅ 605:− 584:⋯ 564:⋅ 558:⋅ 529:⋅ 523:⋅ 464:− 453:⋅ 424:− 405:⋯ 360:⋅ 304:bhāgajāti 272:⋅ 266:⋅ 253:− 243:⋅ 78:Aryabhata 74:astrology 3141:Acharyas 2888:Varanasi 2846:zero (0) 2718:Līlāvatī 2585:C.R. Rao 2549:Virasena 2529:Sridhara 2499:Narayana 2484:Mahāvīra 2212:(2000), 2196:(2013), 1903:See also 1897:Nārāyaṇa 1857:divides 1297:smallest 141:− 129:− 68:emperor 33:Mahāvīra 3027:Babylon 2860:Centres 2524:Śrīpati 2403:Pingala 2371:Ancient 2173:Bibcode 294:In the 199:√ 3056:Modern 3047:Europe 3037:Greece 2884:Ujjain 2876:Jaipur 2558:Modern 2398:Pāṇini 2393:Manava 2316:  2306:  2280:  2260:  2240:  2183:  2159:online 2149:  1817:where 1400:where 48:Mysore 3032:China 2300:Brill 1915:Notes 1680:(GSS 778:(GSS 161:of a 52:India 50:, in 3105:TIFR 2314:ISSN 2304:ISBN 2278:ISBN 2258:ISBN 2238:ISBN 2181:ISBN 2147:ISBN 2082:link 1660:and 494:77): 171:zero 145:) + 133:) + 80:and 41:Jain 35:(or 1895:of 155:as 125:) ( 102:as 98:by 3122:: 2886:, 2882:, 2878:, 2312:, 2302:, 2298:, 2222:, 2216:, 2200:, 2179:, 2161:.) 2090:^ 2078:}} 2074:{{ 1961:^ 1946:^ 1509:). 1303:.) 291:. 275:34 121:+ 113:= 106:. 2890:) 2874:( 2347:e 2340:t 2333:v 2175:: 2155:. 2132:. 2084:) 2010:. 1941:. 1929:. 1874:b 1871:+ 1868:i 1865:a 1845:p 1825:i 1801:i 1792:i 1789:q 1779:p 1775:b 1772:+ 1769:i 1766:a 1759:b 1754:+ 1746:i 1743:q 1733:p 1729:b 1726:+ 1723:i 1720:a 1713:a 1708:= 1703:q 1700:p 1668:b 1648:a 1628:q 1624:/ 1620:p 1591:) 1588:b 1585:+ 1582:a 1579:( 1576:b 1572:1 1567:+ 1561:) 1558:b 1555:+ 1552:a 1549:( 1546:a 1542:1 1537:= 1531:b 1525:a 1521:1 1497:1 1491:n 1471:p 1448:1 1442:n 1437:n 1431:p 1408:p 1384:1 1378:n 1373:n 1367:p 1362:1 1357:+ 1351:n 1345:p 1341:1 1336:= 1331:n 1328:1 1293:i 1272:q 1266:r 1262:i 1257:+ 1252:r 1249:1 1244:= 1239:q 1236:p 1222:r 1205:p 1201:i 1198:+ 1195:q 1181:i 1158:q 1154:/ 1150:p 1121:) 1116:1 1110:n 1106:a 1102:+ 1096:+ 1091:1 1087:a 1083:+ 1080:q 1077:( 1072:n 1068:a 1061:n 1057:a 1051:+ 1045:) 1040:1 1034:n 1030:a 1026:+ 1020:+ 1015:1 1011:a 1007:+ 1004:q 1001:( 998:) 993:2 987:n 983:a 979:+ 973:+ 968:1 964:a 960:+ 957:q 954:( 948:1 942:n 938:a 932:+ 926:+ 920:) 915:2 911:a 907:+ 902:1 898:a 894:+ 891:q 888:( 885:) 880:1 876:a 872:+ 869:q 866:( 860:2 856:a 850:+ 844:) 839:1 835:a 831:+ 828:q 825:( 822:q 816:1 812:a 806:= 801:q 798:1 764:n 760:a 756:, 750:, 745:2 741:a 737:, 732:1 728:a 717:n 703:q 699:/ 695:1 666:2 662:/ 658:1 652:n 649:2 645:1 640:+ 634:2 630:/ 626:1 620:n 617:2 611:) 608:1 602:n 599:2 596:( 592:1 587:+ 581:+ 575:2 571:/ 567:1 561:4 555:3 551:1 546:+ 540:2 536:/ 532:1 526:3 520:2 516:1 511:= 508:1 467:1 461:n 457:3 448:3 445:2 439:1 434:+ 427:2 421:n 417:3 413:1 408:+ 402:+ 395:2 391:3 387:1 382:+ 377:3 374:1 369:+ 363:2 357:1 353:1 348:= 345:1 331:. 312:n 269:4 263:3 259:1 246:4 240:3 236:1 230:+ 224:3 221:1 215:+ 212:1 201:2 152:r 147:b 143:b 139:a 137:( 135:b 131:b 127:a 123:b 119:a 117:( 115:a 111:a 60:( 20:)

Index

Mahaviracharya
Jain
mathematician
Mysore
India
Gaṇita-sāra-saṅgraha
Rashtrakuta
Amoghavarsha
astrology
Aryabhata
Brahmagupta
terminology
Southern India
Telugu language
Pavuluri Mallana
square root
negative number
decimal place-value system
zero
sum of unit fractions
Indian mathematics
Śulba Sūtras
greedy algorithm for Egyptian fractions
Nārāyaṇa
List of Indian mathematicians
Pingree 1970
O'Connor & Robertson 2000


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