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HISTORY OF HINDU MATHEMATICS PART 1 (Record no. 197081)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788179942277
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Terms of availability Gifted
Note RRRLF, Kolkata
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 510.954
Item number HIS
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Personal name Nil
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title HISTORY OF HINDU MATHEMATICS PART 1
Remainder of title : Numeral Notatio and Arithmetic (Bibhutibhusan Datta and Avadhesh Narayan Singh)
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Edition statement 1
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Bengaluru
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Sri Aurbindo Kapali Sastry Institute of Veidic Culture
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2021
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Size of unit 462
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General note History of Hindu MathematicsA Source Book is a treatise on the history of Indian mathematics. Originally published in two parts in 1930's. Part 1 of the book is divided into chapters. Chapter 1 gives details of the various methods employed by the Hindus for denoting numbers. The chapter also contains details of the gradual evolution of the decimal place value notation in India. Chapter 2 deals with arithmetic in general and it contains the details of various methods for performing the arithmetical operations using a "board". The evolution of the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, squaring, cubing, and the extraction square root and cube root are all discussed in detail. The whole of Part 2, running to about 307 pages, constitutes just one chapter numbered as Chapter 3 of the book. Some of the topics discussed in this chapter are linear equations with one unknown and with two unknowns, quadratic equations, linear indeterminate equations, solutions of equations of the form Nx2 + 1 = y2, indeterminate equations of higher degrees, and rational triangles.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natural sciences & mathematics 
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematics 
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mathematics 
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biography And History 
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Asia 
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element India
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Personal name Venugopal D Heroor (ed.)
-- Neminath B Naduvinamani (ed.)
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Koha item type Lending
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction Ernakulam Public Library Ernakulam Public Library General Stacks 2025-11-19 Gifted 400.00 RRRLF,2025/11/19   510.954 HIS E1102260 2025-11-25 2025-11-19 Lending