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Indian Mathematics: Institutions and Mathematicians
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Which ancient Indian text is considered to be the first systematic treatise on mathematics?
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The Sulba Sutras
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The Sulba Sutras are a collection of mathematical texts that date back to the 8th century BCE. They contain detailed instructions for constructing altars and other ritual objects, and they also include a number of mathematical problems and solutions.