Brahmagupta
598-670
Indian astronomer and mathematician whose discussions of number theory prefigured ideas now accepted in mathematics. His Brahmasphutasiddhanta (628), translated as The Opening of t...
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Brahmagupta
598-665?
Indian Astronomer and Mathematician
Brahmagupta, a Hindu astronomer and mathematician, is best known for work performed while head of the Ujjain astronomical observatory, one of t...
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Brahmagupta was an Indian astronomer and mathematician. He was the head of the astronomical observatory at Ujjain (his probable birthplace). His main, but not sole, achievements in the field of mathem...
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Brahmagupta
Brahmagupta