Apastamba: Significant contribution in practical geometry - Art & Culture

Q.  Whose contribution is very significant in practical geometry?
- Published on 12 Aug 15

a. Aryabhatta
b. Apastamba
c. Varahamihira
d. Brahmagupta

ANSWER: Apastamba
 
In second century B.C. Apastamba produced a practical geometry for producing altars. It describes acute angle, obtuse angle and right angle.

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