\nBaudhayana wrote Baudhayana Sulbasutra. Related to Mathematics. \nKatyayan composed a series of nine texts on the geometry of altar constructions, dealing with rectangles, right-sided triangles, rhombuses, etc. \nManava wrote the Hindu geometric text of Sulba Sutras. In this, the mathematics is given in the Sulbasutras. \nPaninis took great efforts to increase the character of scientific and mathematical literature. \nPingala also called as Chandaḥsastra. He worked on eight chapters in the late Sūtra style, not fully comprehensible without a commentary. \nYajnavalkya wrote “Shatapatha Brahmana book. He is a great astronomer as well as mathematician, He had calculated the distance between the earth and the moon, sun’s distance from the earth. His values are close to the currently accepted value.
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What was common to the following scholars from Ancient India?
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Apastamba, Baudhayana, Katyayana, Manava, Panini, Pingala and Yajnavalkya.
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Arihant Expert Team Solutions for Exercise 2: Previous Years' Questions
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Questions from Arihant Expert Team Solutions for Exercise 2: Previous Years' Questions with Hints & Solutions
The second urbanization in India is supposed to have happened approximately in the 6th century BCE. When did the first urbanization happen, approximately?
The division of the period of Indian History into 'Ancient', Medieval' and 'Modern' also has problems. Which of the following is one of the problems in it?