Indian Sine Table of 36 Entries

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Journal name: History of Science in South Asia
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The journal “History of Science in South Asia” (HSSA) publishes high-quality research on the history of science, focusing on South Asia but also welcoming studies on broader cultural influences. It adopts a broad definition of “science” and encourages theoretical discussions and offers open access. Although initially supported by the Sayahna Foundation, it is now aided by the University of Alberta and Érudit.

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Michio Yano
Kyoto Sangyo University, Kyoto


History of Science in South Asia:

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Year: 2019 | Doi: 10.18732/hssa.v7i0.43

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Trigonometry is an indispensable tool of Indian mathematical astronomy. The concept of trigonometry originated in Greece and it was transmitted to India together with astronomy.

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