New light on Bháskara's Chakravala or cyclic method of solving indeterminate equations of the second degree in two variables.

zbMath56.0013.05MaRDI QIDQ1828703

A. A. Krishnaswami Ayyangar

Publication date: 1930

Published in: Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.ms.uky.edu/~sohum/AAK/pdf%20files/chakravala.pdf

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

11D09: Quadratic and bilinear Diophantine equations

11A55: Continued fractions

01A32: History of Indian mathematics