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Scholar and East India Company administrator Henry Thomas Colebrooke (17651837) brought India's rich mathematical heritage to the attention of the wider world with this book, first published in 1817. It is a compilation of classic works by Indian mathematicians Brahmagupta (598668) and Bhascara (111485), translated into English.

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Dissertation; Part I. Bhascara: 1. Introductions; 2. Invocation; 3. Miscellaneous; 4. Mixture; 5. Progression; 6. Plane figure; 7. Excavations and contents of solids; 8. Stacks; 9. Saw; 10. Mounds of grain; 11. Shadow of a gnomon; 12. Pulverizer; 13. Combination; Part II. Algebra: 1. Invocation; 2. Pulverizer; 3. Affected square; 4. Simple equation; 5. Quadratic, etc., equations; 6. Multilateral equations; 7. Varieties of quadratics; 8. Equation involving a factum of unknown quantities; 9. Conclusion; Part III. Brahmegupta: 1. Arithmetic; 2. Algebra.

Algebra with Arithmetic and Mensuration

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 4/18/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781108055109
      978-1108055109
      ISBN-10 1108055109
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Scholar and East India Company administrator Henry Thomas Colebrooke (17651837) brought India's rich mathematical heritage to the attention of the wider world with this book, first published in 1817. It is a compilation of classic works by Indian mathematicians Brahmagupta (598668) and Bhascara (111485), translated into English.

      Table of Contents
      Dissertation; Part I. Bhascara: 1. Introductions; 2. Invocation; 3. Miscellaneous; 4. Mixture; 5. Progression; 6. Plane figure; 7. Excavations and contents of solids; 8. Stacks; 9. Saw; 10. Mounds of grain; 11. Shadow of a gnomon; 12. Pulverizer; 13. Combination; Part II. Algebra: 1. Invocation; 2. Pulverizer; 3. Affected square; 4. Simple equation; 5. Quadratic, etc., equations; 6. Multilateral equations; 7. Varieties of quadratics; 8. Equation involving a factum of unknown quantities; 9. Conclusion; Part III. Brahmegupta: 1. Arithmetic; 2. Algebra.

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