"I cannot help thinking that it shows battle weariness rather than a considered opinion."
— George Thibaut

January 1, 1970

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German IndologistsHindu astronomyCompanions of the Order of the Indian EmpireGerman historians of mathematicsAcademic staff of the University of Calcutta
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Abraham Seidenberg, Commenting on how Thibaut was a victim to Cantor’s authority when he downplayed the importance of the Sulbasutras. in The Sulbasutras and the 'Pythagoras Theorem'