Re: Theos-World Re: Pi as a fractional number?
Mar 07, 2005 04:48 PM
by samblo
John and other members,
Forgive me for taking advantage of the topic of Pi as in mathematics to
post on the Vedic Mathematics which I think could relate to Madame Blavatsky's
writings.
From: http://www.sacredscience.com/store/commerce.cgi?product-VED
Vedic Mathematics, or 'Sixteen Simple Mathematical Formulae From the Vedas'
Jagadguru Swami Sri Bharati Krishna Tirthaji Maharaja, Shankaracharya of
Govardhana Hatha, Puri.1994, revised. (Original 1965) 367 P. This original work on
Vedic Mathematics (Vedic Maths) begins with various introductions prefaces
etc., illustrative specimen samples and a list of the Sutras and their
corollaries. The book covers a considerable range of topics and is intended as an
introduction to Vedic Mathematics. Contents: 1 Actual Applications Of The Vedic
Sutras. 2 Arithmetical Computations. 3 Multiplication. Practical Application In
"Compound Multiplication" Practice And Proportion In "Compound Multiplication".
4 Division By The Nikhilam Method. 5 Division By The Paravartya Method. 6
Argumental Division Linking Note (Recapitulation And Conclusion). 7 Factorisation
(Of Simple Quadratics). 8 Factorisation (Of Harder Quadratics). 9
Factorisation Of Cubics Etc. 10 Highest Common Factor. 11 Simple Equations (First
Principles). 12 Simple Equations (By Sunyam Etc.)13 Merger Type Of Simple Easy
Equations. 14 Complex Mergers. 15 Simultaneous Simple Equations. 16 Miscellaneous
(Simple) Equations. 17 Quadratic Equations. 18 Cubic Equations. 19 Bi-Quadratic
Equations. 20 Multiple Simultaneous Equations. 21 Simultaneous Quadratic
Equations. 22 Factorisation And Differential Calculus. 23 Partial Fractions. 24
Integration By Partial Fractions. 25 The Vedic Numerical Code. 26 Recurring
Decimals. 27 Straight Division. 28 Auxiliary Fractions. 29 Divisibility And Simple
Osculators. 30 Divisibility And Complex Multiplex Osculators. 31 Sum And
Difference Of Squares. 32 Elementary Squaring, Cubing Etc. 33 Straight Squaring. 34
Vargamula (Square Root). 35 Cube Roots Of Exact Cubes. 36 Cube Roots
(General). 37 Pythagoras' Theorem Etc. 38 Apollonius' Theorem. 39 Analytical Conics.
40 Miscellaneous Matters. Recapitulation And Conclusion.
CAT#368 $30.00. Hardcover Motilal Banarsidass India
Vedic Mathematics Academy, Main Index
http://vedicmaths.org/Home%20Page.asp
John
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