Brahmagupta, Bhascara

Algebra, with Arithmetic and Mensuration

From the Sanscrit of Brahmegupta and Bhascara

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An 1817 compilation of English translations of classic works by the Indian mathematicians Brahmagupta (598-668) and Bhascara (1114-85).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 476
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 887g
• ISBN-13: 9781108055109
• ISBN-10: 1108055109
• Artikelnr.: 37454723

Inhaltsangabe

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.