Mathematics in Ancient India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mathematics_in_Ancient_India
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical field of mathematics
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:algebra
gptkb:geometry
calculus
arithmetic
trigonometry
gptkbp:developedBy Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:developedConcept gptkb:Pythagorean_triples
trigonometric functions
infinite series
mathematical astronomy
negative numbers
approximation of pi
permutations and combinations
solutions to quadratic equations
rules for arithmetic operations
Pascal's triangle (Meru-prastaara)
area and volume formulas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mathematics in Ancient India
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:Siddhanta_Shiromani
gptkb:Aryabhatiya
gptkb:Bijaganita
gptkb:Lilavati
gptkb:Yuktibhāṣā
gptkb:Brahmasphutasiddhanta
gptkb:Sulba_Sutras
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Islamic_mathematics
European mathematics
gptkbp:introduced infinity
decimal place value system
zero as a number
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern mathematics
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Vedic_period
Classical period
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Brahmagupta
gptkb:Varahamihira
gptkb:Aryabhata
gptkb:Bhaskara_II
gptkb:Madhava_of_Sangamagrama
gptkb:Bhaskara_I
gptkbp:region gptkb:India
gptkb:Ujjain
gptkb:Kerala
gptkb:Kusumapura
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Prakrit
gptkbp:usedNumeralSystem gptkb:Hindu-Arabic_numeral_system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vamanrao_Yardi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8