Aryabhata the Elder
476-550
Indian Mathematician and Astronomer
His Aryabhatiya assumed a level of significance among Indian mathematicians comparable to that of Euclid's Elements in the West, ...
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Aryabhata the Elder
476-550
Indian astronomer and mathematician whose Aryabhatiya helped usher in a period of increased scientific curiosity in his country. Aryabhata suggested that the reason the sta...
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In a time and place where people believed certain distant stars, called "asuras," possessed malevolent powers capable of inflicting harm on Earth, Aryabhata the Elder took the first steps towards sepa...
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Aryabhata the Elder
Aryabhata the Elder