Mathematics in India

In the previous two parts of the article in this series, we had presented glimpses of the mathematics present in Vedic and Sūtra Literature, and highlighted the chief source materials, especially the two major direct sources of mathematical results and techniques: the Śulba-sūtras of Baudhāyana, Mānava, Āpastamba and Kātyāyana (c. 800–500 BCE), and the last … Continue reading Mathematics in India