A Modern Approach to a Medieval Problem.

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Title: A Modern Approach to a Medieval Problem.
Authors: Kumar, Awani1 awanieva@eth.net
Source: Mathematics Magazine. Oct2005, Vol. 78 Issue 4, p318-322. 5p. 2 Diagrams.
Subject Terms: *Calculus, Mathematics, Differential equations, Bessel functions, Mathematical notation
Abstract: Proposes a modern approach to a pursuit problem from "Lilavati," a mathematical treatise written by 12th century Indian mathematician and astronomer Bhaskaracharya. Notation for the pursuit problem; Differential equations for the problem; Solution to the problem.
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