Thursday 10 November 2016

Mathematicians of India

                         GREAT MATHEMATICIANS OF INDIA

ARYABHATA:          

Aryabhata was born in 476AD. He called himself a native of Kusumapura or Pataliputra(Patna). He was died on 550AD.   His achievements in mathematics are place value system and zero,  approximation of  π, trigonometry , indeterminate equations algebra.

                                      

BRAHMAGUPTA:

Brahmagupta was born in 598CE in Bhinmal,  a state of Rajasthan, in India. He was died between 660 to 670. His achievements in mathematics are linear equation,  arthimaetic,  sum of squares and cubes of first n integer,  mentions zero as a number,  Pythagorean triples,  pell’s equation,  brahmagupta formula for cyclic quadrilaterals,  Brahmagupta’s theorem,  sine table and interpolation formula.

 

SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN:

Srinivasa Ramanujan was born in 22nd december1887 in Erode,  Madras Presidency.  He was died on 26th April 1920.  His achievements in mathematics are Ramanujan stato-series,  Ramanujan conjecture and Ramanujan’s notebooks.

 

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