List of Indian mathematicians

Srinivasa Ramanujan
Srinivasa Ramanujan

Indian mathematicians have made a number of contributions to mathematics that have significantly influenced scientists and mathematicians in the modern era. One of such works is Hindu-Arabic numeral system which is predominantly used today and is likely to be used in the future.

Ancient (Before 320 CE)

Classical (320 CE–520 CE)

Early Medieval Period (521 CE–1206 CE)

Late Medieval Period (1206–1526)

13th Century

14th century

Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy

15th century

Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy

Early Modern Period (1527– 1800)

16th Century

Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy

Golagrama school of astronomy

17th Century

Golagrama school of astronomy

18th Century

Kerala School of Mathematics and Astronomy

Modern (1800–Present)

19th century

Indian mathematician Komaravolu Chandrasekhar in Vienna, 1987

20th century

See also

References

  1. ^ Singh, A.N. (1936-01-22). "On the Use of Series in Hindu Mathematics". The Chicago Journal. University of Chicago press: 623.
  2. ^ Eggeling, Julius (1896). Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office Part V. (see items 2857, 2858 in p.1017)
  3. ^ Pingree, David Erwin (1970). Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Volume 1. American Philosophical Society. pp. 21, 386. ISBN 978-0-87169-081-4.
  4. ^ Eggeling, Julius (1896). Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office Part V. (see items 2890. 2891 in p.1026)