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The origin of geometry in India : a study in the Śulbasūtras /
This book is the first complete study of the origin of geometry in India. In Ancient India, brick-built fire-altars (citi-s) were ordained for the Soma sacrifice, a Vedic rite, which led to the compilation of rule-books for making and arranging bricks. These volumes, called Śulbasūtra-s, represent...
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
[2019]
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