Aryabhata

Key Contributions

  • Introduction of Zero
  • Calculations of Pi

Zero and Pi

Aryabhata introduced the concept of zero and approximated the value of Pi as 3.1416, laying the foundation for modern mathematics and astronomy.

About Aryabhata

Aryabhata was an ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer who made significant contributions to trigonometry, algebra, and astronomy. His work, *Aryabhatiya*, is a cornerstone of Indian mathematics.

Details About His Contributions

Mathematics: Aryabhata formulated the value of Pi and introduced the decimal system, including the concept of zero.
Astronomy: He provided methods for calculating the positions of planets and predicted solar and lunar eclipses.

Related Images

Manuscript of Aryabhata Zero Concept Aryabhata Statue
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