Relation between the circumference and the diameter and computation of Rsines

Ramasubramanian, K.; PAI, VENKETESWARA R.; Sriram, M. S.; Srinivas, M. D.

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Relation between the circumference and the diameter and computation of Rsines

PAI, VENKETESWARA R.; Ramasubramanian, K.; Sriram, M. S.; Srinivas, M. D.

URI: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-10-6814-0_6 http://dr.iiserpune.ac.in:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/7217 Date: 2018-03

Abstract:

May the diameter be multiplied by four, kept separately at several places, and divided by the odd numbers 3, 5, 7 etc. [The results] may be sequentially applied negatively and positively to the diameter multiplied by four. Then we obtain a very accurate [value of the] circumference.

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