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This document provides an overview of mathematics in ancient India, specifically focusing on number theory. It discusses the origins of mathematics in India through the Vedic texts known as the Sulba Sutras, dating back to around 800 BC. The Sulba Sutras contained sophisticated geometric knowledge used for constructing Vedic altars and explicitly stated the Pythagorean theorem. They demonstrated a blending of geometry and early algebraic thinking. Later post-Vedic Indian mathematics between 600 BC to 300 AD
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- komal asrani
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- EN