Prithudaka
{{Short description|Indian mathematician (830-890)}}
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Chaturveda Prithudaka Swami ({{circa|830|890}}) was an Indian mathematician best known for his work on solving equations. He also wrote an important commentary on Brahmagupta's work.{{sfn|Pottage|1974|loc=See in particular the footnote on p. 313.}}
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- {{citation |last=Pottage |first=John |title=The mensuration of quadrilaterals and the generation of Pythagorean triads: a mathematical, heuristical and historical study with special reference to Brahmagupta's rules |year=1974 |journal=Archive for History of Exact Sciences |volume=12 |issue=4 |pages=299–354 |doi=10.1007/BF01307176 |mr=0465678}}
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Category:9th-century Indian mathematicians
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