Brahmasphutasiddhanta
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Brahmasphutasiddhanta is a 7th-century mathematical and astronomical treatise by the Indian mathematician Brahmagupta, notable for its early systematic treatment of zero, negative numbers, and algebraic rules.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brahmasphutasiddhanta canonical | 2 |
| Brahmagupta’s interpolation formula | 1 |
| Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brahmasphutasiddhanta Context triple: [Indian mathematics, hasNotableWork, Brahmasphutasiddhanta]
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Aryabhatiya
Aryabhatiya is an influential 5th-century Indian mathematical and astronomical treatise that introduced advanced concepts such as place-value notation, trigonometric functions, and accurate astronomical calculations.
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Pancha Siddhantika
Pancha Siddhantika is an influential 6th-century Indian astronomical treatise by Varahamihira that synthesizes five earlier astronomical systems into a comprehensive work.
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Surya Siddhanta
Surya Siddhanta is an ancient Indian astronomical treatise that systematically outlines mathematical and observational methods for calculating planetary motions, eclipses, and calendrical time.
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D.
Ganitasarasangraha
Ganitasarasangraha is a 9th-century Indian mathematical treatise by Mahāvīra that systematically presents arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and combinatorics in verse form.
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Zīj al-Sindhind
Zīj al-Sindhind is an influential early 9th-century astronomical handbook and set of tables by Al-Khwarizmi that helped introduce and adapt Indian and Persian astronomical methods to the Islamic world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brahmasphutasiddhanta Target entity description: Brahmasphutasiddhanta is a 7th-century mathematical and astronomical treatise by the Indian mathematician Brahmagupta, notable for its early systematic treatment of zero, negative numbers, and algebraic rules.
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A.
Aryabhatiya
Aryabhatiya is an influential 5th-century Indian mathematical and astronomical treatise that introduced advanced concepts such as place-value notation, trigonometric functions, and accurate astronomical calculations.
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B.
Pancha Siddhantika
Pancha Siddhantika is an influential 6th-century Indian astronomical treatise by Varahamihira that synthesizes five earlier astronomical systems into a comprehensive work.
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C.
Surya Siddhanta
Surya Siddhanta is an ancient Indian astronomical treatise that systematically outlines mathematical and observational methods for calculating planetary motions, eclipses, and calendrical time.
-
D.
Ganitasarasangraha
Ganitasarasangraha is a 9th-century Indian mathematical treatise by Mahāvīra that systematically presents arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and combinatorics in verse form.
-
E.
Zīj al-Sindhind
Zīj al-Sindhind is an influential early 9th-century astronomical handbook and set of tables by Al-Khwarizmi that helped introduce and adapt Indian and Persian astronomical methods to the Islamic world.
- F. None of above. chosen
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