Who is Aryabhatta? Aryabhatta challenged many superstitious theories
𝑨𝑹𝒀𝑨𝑩𝑯𝑨𝑻𝑻𝑨
Aryabhatta was the first major mathematician and astronomer from the classical age of India.
His works include 𝐀𝐫𝐲𝐚𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐲𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐲𝐚-𝐒𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚.His most famous work was compiled when he was just 23 years old.
‘Ayrabhatiya’ covers several branches of mathematics such as algebra, arithmetic, plane and spherical trigonometry.
His principal focus was mathematics; he went into extraordinary insight about arithmetic and geometric movements like 2, 4, 6, and 8 or 2, 10, 50, and 250.
He formulated a brilliant technique for finding the lengths of chords of circles with half chords as opposed to the full chord strategy utilized by the Greeks.
He came up with an 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐢.
He was the first mathematician to give what later came to be known as the 𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐬,which brought forth 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲.
Aryabhatta has 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝟏𝟎 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 and derived the methods for 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐬, summing arithme…
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