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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20251125131644.0 |
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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 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
English |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
510.954 |
| Item number |
HIS |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| 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) |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| 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 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| 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. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Natural sciences & mathematics |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mathematics |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mathematics |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biography And History |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Asia |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
India |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Venugopal D Heroor (ed.) |
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Neminath B Naduvinamani (ed.) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Koha item type |
Lending |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |