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  2. Indian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    In Hindi ½ Seer = Adha (½) Seer, or Adher 1 Ser = 2 Adher = 4 Pav = 16 Chattank = 80 Tola = 933.1 grams 1 Savaser = 1 Ser + 1 Pav (1¼ Seer) 1 Savaser weighed 100 Imperial rupees In Hindi 1¼ Seer = Sava (1¼) Seer, or Savaser 1 Dhaser = 2 Savaser = 2½ Seer In Hindi 2½ Seer = Dhai (2½) Seer, or Dhaser 1 Paseri = 2 Adisari = 5 Seer

  3. Measurement - Wikipedia

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    Four measuring devices having metric calibrations. Measurement is the quantification of attributes of an object or event, which can be used to compare with other objects or events.

  4. History of measurement systems in India - Wikipedia

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    The history of measurement systems in India begins in early Indus Valley civilisation with the earliest surviving samples dated to the 3rd millennium BCE. [1] Since early times the adoption of standard weights and measures has reflected in the country's architectural, folk, and metallurgical artifacts. [1]

  5. Mensuration - Wikipedia

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    Mensuration may refer to: Measurement; Theory of measurement Mensuration (mathematics), a branch of mathematics that deals with measurement of various parameters of ...

  6. List of formulas in elementary geometry - Wikipedia

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    Area#Area formulas – Size of a two-dimensional surface; Perimeter#Formulas – Path that surrounds an area; List of second moments of area; List of surface-area-to-volume ratios – Surface area per unit volume; List of surface area formulas – Measure of a two-dimensional surface; List of trigonometric identities

  7. Metrication in India - Wikipedia

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    Metrication, or the conversion to a measurement system based on the International System of Units (SI), occurred in India in stages between 1955 and 1962. The metric system in weights and measures was adopted by the Indian Parliament in December 1956 with the Standards of Weights and Measures Act, which took effect beginning 1 October 1958.

  8. Līlāvatī - Wikipedia

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    Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Algebra, with Arithmetic and mensuration, from the Sanscrit of Brahmegupta and Bháscara, Page 24, chap 2/3; 1842. Amichandra Shravaga of Jaipur translated Lilavati into Hindi. [4] 1936. Pidaparti Krishnamurti Sastry translated the work into Telugu language and it was published by Srividya press, Vizianagaram. [5] 1975 ...

  9. Sridhara - Wikipedia

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    Śrīdhara wrote two extant mathematical treatises. The first, Pāṭīgaṇita, also called Bṛhat-Pāṭi ("Bigger Pāṭi") and Navaśatī ("Having 900"), extensively covered the practical mathematics of the time including arithmetic and mensuration (the part of geometry concerned with calculating sizes, lengths, areas, and volumes). [1]