From Samarqand to Jaipur Evolving al-Kāshī’s Approximation to the Sine of One Degree /

Calculating the sine of one degree, not possible with the tools of geometry alone, was a problem approached frequently in various ways in Hellenistic, Arabic, Persian, and European trigonometry. This book situates the problem and the iterative techniques often used to solve it in the context of Indi...

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Autors principals:	Montelle, Clemency (Autor), Plofker, Kim (Autor), Van Brummelen, Glen (Autor)
Autor corporatiu:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Electrònic eBook
Idioma:	anglès
Publicat:	Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edició:	1st ed. 2025.
Col·lecció:	Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences,
Matèries:	Mathematics. History. Geometry. Asia > History. History of Mathematical Sciences. History of South Asia.
Accés en línia:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-89087-1
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