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Brahmagupta ( c. 598 – c. 668 CE) was an Indian mathematician and astronomer. He is the author of two early works on mathematics and astronomy: the Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta (BSS, "correctly established doctrine of Brahma ", dated 628), a theoretical treatise, and the Khaṇḍakhādyaka ("edible bite", dated 665), a more practical text.
Sep 22, 2020 · Brahmagupta ( 597- 668AD) was one such genius Astronomer - Mathematician. His father Jisnugupta was an Astrologer in the city of Bhinmal ( Rajasthan). Brahmagupta too considered himself an Astronomer however today he is remembered for his huge contributions to the field of Mathematics.
Brahmagupta (born 598—died c. 665, possibly Bhillamala [modern Bhinmal], Rajasthan, India) was one of the most accomplished of the ancient Indian astronomers. He also had a profound and direct influence on Islamic and Byzantine astronomy.
Sep 14, 2017 · Brahmagupta was an Ancient Indian astronomer and mathematician who lived from 597 AD to 668 AD. He was born in the city of Bhinmal in Northwest India. His father, whose name was Jisnugupta, was an astrologer.
Brahmagupta was the foremost Indian mathematician of his time. He made advances in astronomy and most importantly in number systems including algorithms for square roots and the solution of quadratic equations.
Brahmagupta was the first person to provide guidelines for calculating with zero. Brahmagupta's works were written in elliptic verse in Sanskrit, as was usual in Indian maths. Early Life. According to his statements in some received sources, Brahmagupta was born in 598 CE.
May 27, 2024 · Brahmagupta’s legacy as a mathematical and astronomical genius is a testament to the rich intellectual heritage of ancient India. His groundbreaking contributions continue to inspire and educate mathematicians and astronomers around the world.
The great 7th Century Indian mathematician and astronomer Brahmagupta wrote some important works on both mathematics and astronomy. He was from the state of Rajasthan of northwest India (he is often referred to as Bhillamalacarya, the teacher from Bhillamala), and later became the head of the astronomical observatory at Ujjain in central India.
May 18, 2018 · Brahmagupta (c. 598–c. 670) was one of the most significant mathematicians of ancient India. He introduced extremely influential concepts to basic mathematics, including the use of zero in mathematical calculations and the use of mathematics and algebra in describing and predicting astronomical events.
Jan 1, 2010 · The history of the passage of the extraordinarily brilliant and fundamental mathematical discoveries of the ancient Indian mathematician, Brahmagupta (598–665 c.e.) from India to Arabia and then to Europe, through the centuries, has been vividly described.
