Theories for the motion of the Sun in the Pañcasiddhāntikā (Q1061727)
From MaRDI portal
![]() | This is the item page for this Wikibase entity, intended for internal use and editing purposes. Please use this page instead for the normal view: Theories for the motion of the Sun in the Pañcasiddhāntikā |
scientific article
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
---|---|---|---|
English | Theories for the motion of the Sun in the Pañcasiddhāntikā |
scientific article |
Statements
Theories for the motion of the Sun in the Pañcasiddhāntikā (English)
0 references
1985
0 references
The author reproduces the solar theories of the Sūrya, Romaka, Paulisa, and Vasiṣṭha siddhāntas. By Fourier analysis he extracts the most likely values for the longitude of apogee and for the maximum equation in the cases where these parameters are not evident from the text.
0 references
Varahamihira
0 references
Fourier analysis
0 references