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Brahmadeva

Brahmadeva

Born 1060

Died 1130

Fields Mathematician
Known for Trigonometry

Brahmadeva (1060 – 1130) was an Indian mathematician. He was the author of Karanaprakasa, which is a commentary on the Aryabhatiya by Aryabhata. Its contents deal partly with trigonometry and its applications to astronomy.

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Indian mathematics
Mathematicians
Ancient
Apastamba · Baudhayana · Katyayana · Manava · Pāṇini · Pingala · Yajnavalkya

Pre-modern
Aryabhata I · Aryabhata II · Bhāskara I · Bhāskara II · Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri · Brahmadeva · Brahmagupta · Brihaddeshi · Halayudha · Jyesthadeva · Madhava of Sangamagrama · Mahavira · Mahendra Suri · Munishvara · Narayana Pandit · Parameshvara · Achyuta Pisharati · Jagannatha Samrat · Nilakantha Somayaji · Sripati · Sridhara · Gangesha Upadhyaya · Varahamihira · Sankara Variar · Virasena

Modern
Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar · A. A. Krishnaswami Ayyangar · Raj Chandra Bose · Satyendra Nath Bose · Harish-Chandra · Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar · D. K. Ray-Chaudhuri · Sarvadaman Chowla · Narendra Karmarkar · Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis · Jayant Narlikar · Vijay Kumar Patodi · Srinivasa Ramanujan · Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao · S. N. Roy · S. S. Shrikhande · Navin M. Singhi · Mathukumalli V. Subbarao

Treatises
Aryabhatiya · Bakhshali manuscript · Brahmasphutasiddhanta · Karanapaddhati · Maha-Siddhanta · Paulisa Siddhanta · Paitamaha Siddhanta · Romaka Siddhanta · Sadratnamala  · Śulba Sūtras · Surya Siddhanta · Tantrasamgraha · Vasishtha Siddhanta · Veṇvāroha · Yuktibasha · Yavanajataka

Centers
Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) · Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics · Ujjain · Yantra Mandir · Yantra Mandir (Delhi)

Influenced
Chinese mathematics · Islamic mathematics · European mathematics

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