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Let us begin by recalling the roots of Madhava’s power series for the sine (and the cosine; I will not always mention separately the cosine series by name) in Aryabhata’s table of sine differences.
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Divakaran, P.P. (2018). The Sine and Cosine Series. In: The Mathematics of India. Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1774-3_12
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