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    Bhāskara II ([bʰɑːskərə]; c.1114–1185), also known as Bhāskarāchārya (lit. 'Bhāskara the teacher'), was an Indian polymath, mathematician, astronomer and...
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  • Bhāskara (c. 600 – c. 680) (commonly called Bhāskara I to avoid confusion with the 12th-century mathematician Bhāskara II) was a 7th-century Indian mathematician...
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  • satellites are named after the ancient Indian mathematicians Bhāskara I and Bhāskara II. Bhaskara-I, weighing 444 kg at launch, was launched on 7 June 1979...
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    Līlāvatī is a treatise by Indian mathematician Bhāskara II on mathematics, written in 1150 AD. It is the first volume of his main work, the Siddhānta...
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  • In mathematics, Bhāskara I's sine approximation formula is a rational expression in one variable for the computation of the approximate values of the trigonometric...
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  • Bhaskar (disambiguation) Bhaskara's formula, another name (after Bhaskara II) for the quadratic formula Bhaskara's formula or Bhāskara I's sine approximation...
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    "Crown of treatises") is the major treatise of Indian mathematician Bhāskara II. He wrote the Siddhānta Śiromaṇi in 1150 when he was 36 years old. The...
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  • Bhāskara's wheel was a hypothetical perpetual-motion machine design created around 1150 CE by the Indian mathematician Bhāskara II. The wheel consisted...
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  • manuscript) Brahmagupta's mathematical advances were carried on further by Bhāskara II, a lineal descendant in Ujjain, who described Brahmagupta as the...
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  • important contributions were made by scholars like Aryabhata, Brahmagupta, Bhaskara II,Varāhamihira, and Madhava. The decimal number system in use today was...
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  • and Indian syncopation may be derived from a common Babylonian source. Bhāskara II (1114 – c. 1185) was the leading mathematician of the 12th century. In...
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  • quadratic equations, including Pell's equation. It is commonly attributed to Bhāskara II, (c. 1114 – 1185 CE) although some attribute it to Jayadeva (c. 950 ~...
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    (1060–1130) Pavuluri Mallana (11th century CE) Hemachandra (1087–1172 CE) Bhaskara II (1114–1185 CE) Someshvara III (1127–1138 CE) Śārṅgadeva (1175-1247) Thakkar...
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  • jyotisha (astrology and astronomy) by Bhaskara II, a mathematician-astronomer from present-day India. Bhaskara II wrote Karana-kutuhala (literally, "Calculation...
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    {\displaystyle 92x^{2}+1=y^{2}} in his Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta circa 628. Bhaskara II in the 12th century and Narayana Pandit in the 14th century both found...
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  • Mathematics Mathematics Sanskrit Bhāskara II 1114 - 1185 C.E Karnataka Lilavati Mathematics Mathematics Sanskrit Bhāskara II 1114 - 1185 C.E Karnataka Bijaganita...
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  • were the most significant Sanskrit mathematics treatises after those of Bhaskara II, other than the Kerala school.: 52  He wrote the Ganita Kaumudi (lit...
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    solving quadratic equations in a now-lost work on algebra quoted by Bhāskara II. The modern quadratic formula is sometimes called Sridharacharya's formula...
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    Āryabhata, Brahmagupta, and Bhāskara I. His works were followed by later astronomers Śrīpati, Vateśvara, and Bhāskara II. Lalla also authored the Siddhāntatilaka...
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  • Pāṭīgaṇita-sāra, he was probably a Shaivite Hindu. He was mentioned by Bhāskara II (12th century), and made apparent reference to Brahmagupta (7th century)...
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  • Śrīdharācarya Gaṇita-tilaka of Srīpati (1039 CE) (incomplete) Līlāvatī of Bhāskara II (1150 CE) Gaṇita-kaumudī of Nārāyaṇa (1356 CE) In these works one can...
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    and fourth powers allowed him to calculate the volume of a paraboloid. Bhāskara II (c.1114–1185) was acquainted with some ideas of differential calculus...
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    was found by Fermat and his contemporaries, and also by Jayadeva and Bhaskara II before them.) He also studied quadratic forms in full generality (as...
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    Aryabhatta - 1(476 CE), Varahamihira (503 CE), Brahmagupta (598 CE) and BhaskaraII (1114 CE) and others, with real observations of celestial objects in...
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  • also extended some results found in earlier works, including those of Bhāskara II. However, they did not combine many differing ideas under the two unifying...
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    beside some anonymous commentaries: Sanskrit language: Prabhakara (c. 525) Bhaskara I (c. 629) Someshvara (c. 1040) Surya-deva (born 1191), Bhata-prakasha...
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    this diagram appears in verse 129 of Bijaganita of Bhaskara II. There is a legend that Bhaskara's proof of the Pythagorean theorem consisted of only just...
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    himself a native of Kusumapura or Pataliputra (present day Patna, Bihar). Bhāskara I describes Aryabhata as āśmakīya, "one belonging to the Aśmaka country...
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    ISBN 0-387-25529-X) George E. Andrews and Bruce C. Berndt, Ramanujan's Lost Notebook: Part II, (Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-0-387-77765-8) George E. Andrews and Bruce C. Berndt...
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    mathematician Kṛṣṇa Daivajña is best known for his elaborate commentary on Bhaskara II's (c. 1114–1185) Bījagaṇita and, as an astrologer, his fame rested on...
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