Hindu mathematics
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Hindu mathematics deals with the study of mathematics in Vedic texts and the applications of this in Indian mathematics and Sanskrit grammar.
[edit] Sulbasutra Period
The Sulba Sutras were a treatise of Hindu canon written in the second millennium BCE[1]. This period ended around 200 C.E.[2]. These texts were religious in effect but also set the groundwork for architecture in India.
[edit] References
- ^ Bryant 2001:262-3
- ^ A General View of Mathematics - Texas A & M University