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Also called: Aryabhata I or Aryabhata the Elder ; Born: , possibly Ashmaka or Kusumapura, India ; Notable Works: “Aryabhatiya”.!
| Aryabhata | |
|---|---|
| Astronomer | |
| Specialty | Astronomy, mathematics |
| Born | 476 CE prob. Ashmaka |
| Died | 550 CE |
| Nationality | Indian |
Aryabhata was one of the great mathematicians and astronomers from the classical era in India.
Aryabhata was a famous Indian mathematician and astronomer from the classical age of Indian mathematics and astronomy in the 5th century CE. He authored several.
In fact, he is considered to be the first great mathematician in a long line of visionary mathematicians who would emerge from India from the classical era onward. His published works were many years ahead of their time and a significant amount of modern mathematics and astronomy can be traced back to the studies and works associated with him.
Early Life and Education
Aryabhata was born around 475 A.D.
in the region known as Ashmaka. Historians cannot be completely sure when he was born, but one of his works notes it was written around 3,600 years into the Kali Yuga, so a rough estimation about the time in which he was born can be ascertained.
It is really not even known were for sure he was born as Ashmaka. It might be considered a nickname of sort