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2016

Cube root

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Pandey's Method Of Cube Root Extraction: Is It Better Than Aryabhata’S Method?, Deepak Basyal Jan 2016

Pandey's Method Of Cube Root Extraction: Is It Better Than Aryabhata’S Method?, Deepak Basyal

Mathematics and Statistics

We compare two methods of cube root extraction: one proposed by the Nepali mathematician Gopal Pandey in the 19th century, which uses proportionality, and another one provided by the Indian mathematician and astronomer Aryabhata.