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1508:), he explains eclipses in terms of shadows cast by and falling on Earth. Thus, the lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon enters into the Earth's shadow (verse gola.37). He discusses at length the size and extent of the Earth's shadow (verses gola.38–48) and then provides the computation and the size of the eclipsed part during an eclipse. Later Indian astronomers improved on the calculations, but Aryabhata's methods provided the core. His computational paradigm was so accurate that 18th-century scientist 40: 1581: 1565: 385:
of ancient Kerala. This is based on the belief that Koṭuṅṅallūr was earlier known as Koṭum-Kal-l-ūr ("city of hard stones"); however, old records show that the city was actually Koṭum-kol-ūr ("city of strict governance"). Similarly, the fact that several commentaries on the Aryabhatiya have come from
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is also well-known for his description of relativity of motion. He expressed this relativity thus: "Just as a man in a boat moving forward sees the stationary objects (on the shore) as moving backward, just so are the stationary stars seen by the people on earth as moving exactly towards the west."
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means "pulverizing" or "breaking into small pieces", and the method involves a recursive algorithm for writing the original factors in smaller numbers. This algorithm became the standard method for solving first-order diophantine equations in Indian mathematics, and initially the whole subject of
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He gave more elegant rules for the sum of the squares and cubes of an initial segment of the positive integers. The sixth part of the product of three quantities consisting of the number of terms, the number of terms plus one, and twice the number of terms plus one is the sum of the squares. The
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The positions and periods of the planets was calculated relative to uniformly moving points. In the case of Mercury and Venus, they move around the Earth at the same mean speed as the Sun. In the case of Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, they move around the Earth at specific speeds, representing each
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In the same way that someone in a boat going forward sees an unmoving going backward, so on the equator sees the unmoving stars going uniformly westward. The cause of rising and setting the sphere of the stars together with the planets turns due west at the equator, constantly pushed by the
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Kerala has been used to suggest that it was Aryabhata's main place of life and activity; however, many commentaries have come from outside Kerala, and the Aryasiddhanta was completely unknown in Kerala. K. Chandra Hari has argued for the Kerala hypothesis on the basis of astronomical evidence.
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Aryabhata correctly insisted that the Earth rotates about its axis daily, and that the apparent movement of the stars is a relative motion caused by the rotation of the Earth, contrary to the then-prevailing view, that the sky rotated. This is indicated in the first chapter of the
1794:(AKU), Patna has been established by Government of Bihar for the development and management of educational infrastructure related to technical, medical, management and allied professional education in his honour. The university is governed by Bihar State University Act 2008. 1552:, heliocentric model of which Indian astronomers were unaware, though the evidence is scant. The general consensus is that a synodic anomaly (depending on the position of the Sun) does not imply a physically heliocentric orbit (such corrections being also present in late 2309:: "Seven cardinal points are then defined on the equator, one of them called Laṅkā, at the intersection of the equator with the meridional line through Ujjaini. This Laṅkā is, of course, a fanciful name and has nothing to do with the island of Sri Laṅkā." 2331:: "The point on the equator that is below the city of Ujjain is known, according to the Siddhantas, as Lanka. (This is not the Lanka that is now known as Sri Lanka; Aryabhata is very clear in stating that Lanka is 23 degrees south of Ujjain.)" 1079:
That is, find N = 8x+5 = 9y+4 = 7z+1. It turns out that the smallest value for N is 85. In general, diophantine equations, such as this, can be notoriously difficult. They were discussed extensively in ancient Vedic text
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literature, in which each line is an aid to memory for a complex system. Thus, the explication of meaning is due to commentators. The text consists of the 108 verses and 13 introductory verses, and is divided into four
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Aryabhata's astronomical calculation methods were also very influential. Along with the trigonometric tables, they came to be widely used in the Islamic world and used to compute many Arabic astronomical tables
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presented a number of innovations in mathematics and astronomy in verse form, which were influential for many centuries. The extreme brevity of the text was elaborated in commentaries by his disciple Bhaskara I
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was in Pataliputra at the time, it is speculated that Aryabhata might have been the head of the Nalanda university as well. Aryabhata is also reputed to have set up an observatory at the Sun temple in
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Much of the research included subjects in astronomy, mathematics, physics, biology, medicine, and other fields. Aryabhata's major work were based on previous discoveries by Greeks, Mesapotamians.
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model, in which the planets orbit the Sun, though this has been rebutted. It has also been suggested that aspects of Aryabhata's system may have been derived from an earlier, likely pre-Ptolemaic
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Aryabhata gave the correct rule for the area of a triangle and an incorrect rule for the volume of a pyramid. (He claimed that the volume was half the height times the area of the base.)
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calendars. This type of calendar requires an ephemeris for calculating dates. Although dates were difficult to compute, seasonal errors were less in the Jalali calendar than in the
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anomaly) for the speeds of the planets in the sky in terms of the mean speed of the Sun. Thus, it has been suggested that Aryabhata's calculations were based on an underlying
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It is fairly certain that, at some point, he went to Kusumapura for advanced studies and lived there for some time. Both Hindu and Buddhist tradition, as well as
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which was a Sanskrit summary of Greek and mesapotamian theories in astronomy and mathematics and uses the midnight-day reckoning, as opposed to sunrise in
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at 365 days, 6 hours, 12 minutes, and 30 seconds (365.25858 days) is an error of 3 minutes and 20 seconds over the length of a year (365.25636 days).
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Aryabhata's work was of great influence in the Indian astronomical tradition and influenced several neighbouring cultures through translations. The
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Find the number which gives 5 as the remainder when divided by 8, 4 as the remainder when divided by 9, and 1 as the remainder when divided by 7
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that have the form ax + by = c. (This problem was also studied in ancient Chinese mathematics, and its solution is usually referred to as the
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Calendric calculations devised by Aryabhata and his followers have been in continuous use in India for the practical purposes of fixing the
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planet's motion through the zodiac. Most historians of astronomy consider that this two-epicycle model reflects elements of pre-Ptolemaic
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As mentioned, Aryabhata advocated an astronomical model in which the Earth turns on its own axis. His model also gave corrections (the
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From Deferent to Equant: A Volume of Studies in the History of Science in the Ancient and Medieval Near East in Honor of E. S. Kennedy
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B.L. van der Waerden, "The Heliocentric System in Greek, Persian and Hindu Astronomy", in David A. King and George Saliba, ed.,
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Aryabhata himself (one of at least two mathematicians bearing that name) lived in the late 5th and the early 6th centuries at
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of 30 August 1765 to be short by 41 seconds, whereas his charts (by Tobias Mayer, 1752) were long by 68 seconds.
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and planets shine by reflected sunlight. Instead of the prevailing cosmogony in which eclipses were caused by
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today. The dates of the Jalali calendar are based on actual solar transit, as in Aryabhata and earlier
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While there is a tendency to misspell his name as "Aryabhatta" by analogy with other names having the "
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country." During the Buddha's time, a branch of the Aśmaka people settled in the region between the
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or "equator". Some of his later writings on astronomy, which apparently proposed a second model (or
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that translates to: "for a triangle, the result of a perpendicular with the half-side is the area."
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For his explicit mention of the relativity of motion, he also qualifies as a major early physicist.
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Dennis Duke, "The Equant in India: The Mathematical Basis of Ancient Indian Planetary Models."
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Otto Neugebauer, "The Transmission of Planetary Theories in Ancient and Medieval Astronomy,"
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are both named in his honour, the Aryabhata satellite also featured on the reverse of the
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Encyclopaedia of the history of science, technology, and medicine in non-western cultures
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Solar and lunar eclipses were scientifically explained by Aryabhata. He states that the
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This implies that for a circle whose diameter is 20000, the circumference will be 62832
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Das heliozentrische System in der griechischen, persischen und indischen Astronomie.
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The concept of Indian heliocentrism has been advocated by B. L. van der Waerden,
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In fact, the modern terms "sine" and "cosine" are mistranscriptions of the words
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A Universal History of Numbers: From Prehistory to the Invention of the Computer
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stated that Aryabhata's followers believed that the Earth rotated on its axis.
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Ansari, S.M.R. (March 1977). "Aryabhata I, His Life and His Contributions".
1772:, versions of which (modified in 1925) are the national calendars in use in 1364:, midnight) are lost but can be partly reconstructed from the discussion in 1068: 406: 349: 4177: 4015: 3959: 3903: 3723: 3703: 3628: 2872:, New Delhi: Indian National Science Academy, 1976. Quoted in Plofker 2009. 1825: 1802: 1769: 1679: 1642: 1481: 1081: 965: 816: 805: 606:(or the treatise from the Ashmaka). It is also occasionally referred to as 525:. It also contained a description of several astronomical instruments: the 506: 491: 475: 239: 219: 126: 69: 3367: 3361: 1850: 1841: 1086: 981: 861: 853: 843: 638:—which present a cosmology different from earlier texts such as Lagadha's 419: 4183: 4136: 3924: 3870: 3653: 3607: 3389: 2125: 1777: 1670: 1505: 1420:
model of the Solar System, in which the Sun and Moon are each carried by
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translated these writings from Arabic into Latin, he replaced the Arabic
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Considered in modern English units of time, Aryabhata calculated the
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However, Aryabhata did not use the Brahmi numerals. Continuing the
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as introduced by Aryabhata. As mentioned, they were translated as
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Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize recipients in Mathematical Science
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introduced in 1073 CE by a group of astronomers including
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732:, node, shape of the earth, cause of day and night, rising of 3198: 3006:, Mohan Apte, Pune, India, Rajhans Publications, 2009, p.25, 1737:). In particular, the astronomical tables in the work of the 1714: 1664: 1445: 1328:{\displaystyle 1^{3}+2^{3}+\cdots +n^{3}=(1+2+\cdots +n)^{2}} 1043:, which means "cove" or "bay"; thence comes the English word 611: 414: 338: 334: 207: 193: 82: 78: 74: 2885:(1996). "Astronomy in India". In Walker, Christopher (ed.). 2422:, a village near the city of Patna) and wrote a book called 2471: 1829: 1773: 1653: 1497: 1493: 1453: 1437: 1395:, where he gives the number of rotations of the Earth in a 995: 976:
In Ganitapada 6, Aryabhata gives the area of a triangle as
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Direct details of Aryabhata's work are known only from the
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Infinite series expansions for the trigonometric functions
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since ancient times has been to find integer solutions to
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argues that knowledge of zero was implicit in Aryabhata's
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added at the end, extolling the virtues of the work, etc.
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square of the sum of the series is the sum of the cubes.
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is a meaningless word.) Later in the 12th century, when
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tribhujasya phalaśarīraṃ samadalakoṭī bhujārdhasaṃvargaḥ
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s, and a seven-day week with names for the days of week.
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on horizon, etc. In addition, some versions cite a few
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Aryabhata mentions "Lanka" on several occasions in the
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caturadhikaṃ śatamaṣṭaguṇaṃ dvāṣaṣṭistathā sahasrāṇām
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When Arabic writers translated his works from 441:Aryabhata is the author of several treatises on 425:) at Kusumapura, and, because the university of 3417:Aryabhata: Indian Mathematician and Astronomer. 2640: 2638: 2073: 1972:The Britannica Guide to Numbers and Measurement 1816:(ARIES) near Nainital, India. The inter-school 1348:Aryabhata's system of astronomy was called the 3196: 2920:New York: Springer-Verlag, 1983, pp. 129–156. 1749:(12th century) and remained the most accurate 1385: 945:It is speculated that Aryabhata used the word 776: 323:that he was 23 years old 3,600 years into the 186:solution of single variable quadratic equation 3539: 3048: 2726:An Introduction to the History of Mathematics 2576: 2176:Bulletin of the Astronomical Society of India 1962: 1713:while translating an Arabic geometry text to 801:as a place holder for the powers of ten with 560:A third text, which may have survived in the 517:. This work appears to be based on the older 44:Statue depicting Aryabhata on the grounds of 3487:The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers 2859:Aryabhatiya 1.3ab, see Plofker 2009, p. 111. 2635: 1975:. The Rosen Publishing Group. pp. 97–. 1682:. He was also the first to specify sine and 1476:. Another element in Aryabhata's model, the 280:, 499 CE, he was 23 years old) and the 3455:in various formats at the Internet Archive. 3165: 2753:, October 2002. Also see earlier overview: 2723: 2687: 2290: 2124: 2052: 2025: 2021: 2019: 1995: 863:ayutadvayaviṣkambhasyāsanno vṛttapariṇāhaḥ. 4067:Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics 3546: 3532: 3515:Storytelling Science column, November 2004 3336:The History of Mathematics: A Brief Course 2957:R.C.Gupta (31 July 1997). "Āryabhaṭa". 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