Lilawati: Or A Treatise On Arithmetic And Geometry (1816) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165536351)

Lilawati: Or A Treatise On Arithmetic And Geometry is a book written by Acharya Bhascara in 1816. The book is a comprehensive guide to arithmetic and geometry, and it is written in Sanskrit. The author, Acharya Bhascara, was a renowned mathematician and astronomer of ancient India. The book is named after his daughter, Lilawati, who was also a mathematician.The book covers various topics in arithmetic, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It also covers fractions, decimals, and algebra. The author uses examples and problems to explain the concepts, and he provides detailed solutions to the problems.In the geometry section, the book covers topics such as lines, angles, triangles, circles, and polygons. The author uses diagrams and illustrations to explain the concepts, and he provides examples and problems for the readers to solve.The book is considered a masterpiece in the field of mathematics, and it has been translated into several languages. It is still used as a textbook in many schools and universities around the world. The book is not only a guide to mathematics but also a reflection of the rich cultural heritage of ancient India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Bhascara Acharya
ISBN-10: 1165536358
ISBN-13: 9781165536351
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.46d