Keļallur Nīlakaṇṭha Somayāji (14 June 1444 – 1544), also referred to as Keļallur Comatiri, was a major mathematician and astronomer of the Kerala school...
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and Telugu Vedic Brahmins. Nilakantha Somayaji was a major Indian mathematician and astronomer of Kerala. Puthumana Somayaji was a 15th-century mathematician...
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of the System) is an important astronomical treatise written by Nilakantha Somayaji, an astronomer/mathematician belonging to the Kerala school of astronomy...
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in the Hindu astronomical treatise Tantrasamgraha (c. 1500 CE) by Nilakantha Somayaji of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics. It is conceptually...
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17th century: Govinda Bhattathiri to Parameshvara to Damodara to Nilakantha Somayaji to Jyesthadeva to Acyuta Pisarati. Transmission from teacher to pupil...
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author of Yuktibhāṣā, a commentary in Malayalam of Tantrasamgraha by Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1544). In Yuktibhāṣā, Jyeṣṭhadeva had given complete proofs...
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series. However, in the writing of later Kerala school mathematicians Nilakantha Somayaji (1444 – 1544) and Jyeshthadeva (c. 1500 – c. 1575) one can find unambiguous...
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in the work of subsequent Kerala mathematicians, particularly in Nilakantha Somayaji's Tantrasangraha (c. 1500), as the source for several infinite series...
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temple at Tṛkkuṭaveli near modern Ottapalam. He was taught mainly by Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1544), the author of the Tantrasamgraha and Jyesthadeva (1500–1575)...
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methodology of astronomical studies authored by Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1544) in around 1504 CE. Nilakantha somayaji was an important astronomer-mathematician...
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commentaries by his disciple Bhaskara I (Bhashya, c. 600 CE) and by Nilakantha Somayaji in his Aryabhatiya Bhasya (1465 CE). Aryabhatiya is also well-known...
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is contemporaneous with or even antedates the Tantrasangraha of Nilakantha Somayaji (1465–1545 CE). The date of composition of Karanapaddhati is given...
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Alathiyur, Tirur in Kerala. Damodara was a teacher of Nilakantha Somayaji. As a teacher he initiated Nilakantha into the science of astronomy and taught him the...
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based on observations Chennas Narayanan Namboodiripad (born 1428) Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1545), mathematician and astronomer Damodara (15th century)...
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extensively by Sankaranarayana (fl. 869), Udayadivakara (fl. 1073) and Nilakantha Somayaji (c. 1444-1544). Sankaranarayana was the director of the observatory...
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Munishvara Narayana Parameshvara Achyuta Pisharati Jagannatha Samrat Nilakantha Somayaji Śrīpati Sridhara Gangesha Upadhyaya Varāhamihira Sankara Variar Virasena...
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(1340–1400 CE) Parameshvara Nambudiri, astronomer (1380–1460 CE) Nilakantha Somayaji, astronomer (1444–1544 CE) Damodara, astronomer (15th century CE)...
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founder of the Kerala school, and is described in extant works by Nīlakaṇṭha Somayāji (c. 1500) and Jyeṣṭhadeva (c. 1530). Mādhava's work was unknown in...
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was his son and also his pupil. Parameshvara was also a teacher of Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1544) the author of the celebrated Tantrasamgraha. Parameshvara...
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Nilkanth (disambiguation) (redirect from Nilakantha)
Pradesh in Yogi Adityanath ministry Nilakantha Daivajna, 16th-century astronomer-astrologer Nilakantha Somayaji, mathematician of the Kerala school Nilkanth...
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formulae involving π Plofker, Kim (November 2012), "Tantrasaṅgraha of Nīlakaṇṭha Somayājī by K. Ramasubramanian and M. S. Sriram", The Mathematical Intelligencer...
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century) was a mathematician of the Kerala school and a student of Nilakantha Somayaji. He was a Nambudiri brahmin from the town of Covvaram near present...
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Munishvara Narayana Parameshvara Achyuta Pisharati Jagannatha Samrat Nilakantha Somayaji Śrīpati Sridhara Gangesha Upadhyaya Varāhamihira Sankara Variar Virasena...
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been in use since the times of Aryabhata. Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1544 CE): In 1500, Nilakantha Somayaji of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics...
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that it was infinite. 1500: Nilakantha Somayaji discovers an infinite series for π.: 101–102 1500: Nilakantha Somayaji develops a model similar to the...
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been found. The table is reproduced in the Aryabhatiyabhashya of Nilakantha Somayaji(1444–1544) and also in the Yuktidipika/Laghuvivrti commentary of...
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Nārāyaṇan Naṃpūtiri Nīlakaņțha Sōmayāji Nīlakaṇṭha II Parameśvara of Vațaśśeri Śaṅkaranārāyaṇa Śaṅkara of Mahiṣamaṅgalam Putumana Somayāji Śankara Vāriyar...
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Sundararaja, an astronomer from Tamil Nadu contemporaneous with Nilakantha Somayaji, has composed a commentary on Vākyakarana and the commentary contains...
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Munishvara Narayana Parameshvara Achyuta Pisharati Jagannatha Samrat Nilakantha Somayaji Śrīpati Sridhara Gangesha Upadhyaya Varāhamihira Sankara Variar Virasena...
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Munishvara Narayana Parameshvara Achyuta Pisharati Jagannatha Samrat Nilakantha Somayaji Śrīpati Sridhara Gangesha Upadhyaya Varāhamihira Sankara Variar Virasena...
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