Pingala's work on Sanskrit poetry patterns gave an early description of which sequence?
APrime numbers
BTriangular numbers
CFibonacci numbers
DSquare numbers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Fibonacci numbers
Counting patterns of long and short syllables of a given total length produces Fibonacci numbers, which Pingala described in India.
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