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Mahāvīra (or Mahaviracharya, "Mahavira the Teacher") was a 9th-century Indian Jain mathematician possibly born in Mysore, in India. [1][2][3] He authored Gaṇita-sāra-saṅgraha (Ganita Sara Sangraha) or the Compendium on the gist of Mathematics in 850 CE. [4] He was patronised by the Rashtrakuta emperor Amoghavarsha. [4]
Mahavira was an Indian mathematician who made significant contributions to the development of algebra. All that is known about Mahavira’s life is that he was a Jain (he perhaps took his name to honour the great Jainism reformer Mahavira [c. 599–527 bce]) and that he wrote Ganitasarasangraha
Jan 28, 2021 · Mahavira Jain, also known as Mahaviracharya, was an Indian mathematician born in the 9 th century, possibly in or close to the present day city of Mysore. He is widely considered to be a prominent Indian mathematician, who made many significant contributions to the development of algebra.
Mahāvīra was an Indian mathematician who extended the mathematics of Brahmagupta. Biography. Mahavira (or Mahaviracharya meaning Mahavira the Teacher) was of the Jaina religion and was familiar with Jaina mathematics. He worked in Mysore in southern Indian where he was a member of a school of mathematics.
Jun 26, 2020 · Mahavira or Mahaviracharya was a 9 th century (about 800-870 CE) Jain mathematician, who made significant contributions to the development of Algebra, born in the present-day city of Gulbarga, Karnataka, in southern India. He perhaps took his name to honour the great Jainism reformer Mahavira.
Oct 11, 2024 · In the list of Indian mathematicians, 9th-century mathematician, Mahavira is the one who is known for setting mathematics and astrology apart. He was mainly famous in the Southern region of India, and his work helped many other South Indian mathematicians to refer.
Mahāvīra or Mahaviracharya was a 9th-century Jain mathematician born near to Mysore, in southern India. He was born in the year 815 AD. He was one of the first few mathematicians in India who contributed significantly to the field of mathematics.
