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List of Indian mathematicians
Indian mathematicians have made a number of contributions to mathematics that have significantly influenced scientists and mathematicians in the modern era. One of such works is Hindu numeral system which is predominantly used today and is likely to be used in the future.
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Ancient (Before 320 CE)
[edit]Classical (320 CE–520 CE)
[edit]Early Medieval Period (521 CE–1206 CE)
[edit]Late Medieval Period (1206–1526)
[edit]13th Century
[edit]14th century
[edit]Navya-Nyāya (Neo-Logical) School
[edit]Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy
[edit]15th century
[edit]Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy
[edit]Navya-Nyāya (Neo-Logical) School
[edit]Early Modern Period (1527– 1800)
[edit]16th Century
[edit]Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy
[edit]Golagrama school of astronomy
[edit]17th Century
[edit]Golagrama school of astronomy
[edit]18th Century
[edit]Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy
Modern (1800–Present)
[edit]19th century
[edit]20th century
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List of Famous Indian mathematicians from Ancient to Modern India
Mathematics is the study of concepts like quantity (numbers), structure, space, and change. Classical Indian mathematicians like Aryabhata, Brahmagupta, Mahavira, Bhaskara II, Madhava of Sangamagrama, Nilakantha Somayaji, etc. are immortal thanks to their contributions to mathematics. For instance, the decimal system, the idea of zero as a number, negative numbers, arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, etc. Sanskrit was used to write mathematical works from ancient to medieval India, particularly sutras that outlined a set of rules or problems.
List of Indian mathematicians from Ancient to Modern India
1. Baudhayana
Born: Around 800 BC
Notable Work: Approximation of the square root of 2 and the statement of a version of the Pythagorean Theorem
2. Katyayana
Born: Around 300 BC
Notable Work: Varttika, Vyakarana, later Sulba Sutras
3. Pingala
Born: Around 500 BC
Notable Work: Matrameru, binary numeral system, arithmetical triangle
4. Aryabhata
Born: Between 476-550 CE
Notable works: Aryabhaṭiya, Arya-siddhanta
Notable Ideas: Explanation of lunar eclipse and solar eclipse, rotation of Earth on its axis, reflection of light by moon, sinusoidal functions, so
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Ancient Indian science - Biographies
- Apastamba
- Aryabhata I
- Aryabhata II
- Baudhayana
- Bhaskara I
- Bhaskara II
- Bhaskaracharya
- Brahmadeva
- Brahmagupta
- Govindasvami
- Hemchandra, Acharya
- Jagannatha, Samrat
- Jyesthadeva
- Kamalakara
- Katyayana
- Lalla
- Madhava, Sangamagramma
- Mahavira
- Mahendra, Suri
- Manava
- Narayana, Pandit
- Nilakantha, Somayaji
- Panini
- Paramesvara
- Prthudakasvami
- Sankara, Narayana
- Sridhara, Sridhara
- Sripati
- Varahamihira, Varahamihira
- Vijayanandi
- Yativrsabha
- Yavanesvara